Gizmodo redesigns — now with more prominent ad banners! #

NPR: Codrescu's analogy of blogs as spiderwebs  #

"Killing is awesome," U.S. soldier clip from CNN — disturbing content, or read the unedited transcript instead #

Ask Metafilter — smarter than Pud, cheaper than Google #

Intelligent 404 pages for weblogs — very slick #

Mugging caught on audioblog entry — via Boing Boing #

Legal Torrents, legally downloadable music — 5GB of complete catalogs from electronica labels #

Steering wheel-mounted laptop — takes wardriving to a new level #

Miller Lite human dominoes ad — with TiVo, I never see good commercials anymore #

Santa Yoda, Lucasfilm Christmas card from 1981 — high quality close-up from Heilemann #

AOL launching AIM-based dating service — the Love.com beta is up #

Update: Tori Amos journal sells for $10k — her fans are insane, I tell you #

Mid-Atlantic wrestling photo album, 1977 — looking good, Andre #

Aerogel, the lightest solid in the world — some amazing high-res photos and videos #

Secrets of Rankin-Bass' Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer — explains Yukon Cornelius' icepick licking #

Bizarre autogenerated weblogs — all content, links, and templates are computer generated, via Andre #

SCO delivers source code on paper — one million pages, those jerks #

RIAA Radar Top 100 Indie Albums — Amazon's top-selling RIAA-safe albums #

The Onion's Least Essential Albums of 2003  #

Bill Clinton drops by Google — Kevin has the phonecam sighting #

Dean supporters embrace tech in revolutionary new ways — love him or hate him, this level of tech-savvy in politics is unprecedented #

Veen switches to inline links from del.icio.us — I may try using the same setup soon #

Memigo, personalized news article recommendations — based on other user ratings #

Project Looking Glass, Sun's 3D desktop prototype — watch the demo, skip to 1:50 #

New generation of Trojan horses create P2P network for profit  #

Homeless lawyer challenging Texas over a Ten Commandments statue — may argue case to the Supreme Court, if he can get a ride to D.C. #

Spamhole, fake open mail relays to nowhere — tricks spammers into wasting time and losing money #

Jeremy Zawodny's tech predictions for 2004 — he's a smart guy #

Accusations of simulated child porn in Deus Ex 2  #

Fan-made trailer for Peter Jackson's The Hobbit — more background on the rumors #

My Mom gets her Master's degree in Journalism — fucking A, indeed. congrats, mom #

Rosa Parks sues Outkast — she's a public figure and it isn't libelous, so where's the case? #

Religious interpretations of Groundhog Day — the movie is popular with Christian, Jewish, and Buddhist leaders #

Highlights from the 2003 Japan National Yo-Yo Contest — insane yo-yo tricks video #

Delacour on the social dynamics of blogrolls — how the six principles of persuasion apply #

3D visualizations of Linux kernel development  #

Rotary Phone Dial Web Browser — builds an IP address from the numbers dialed #

Robert X. Cringely doesn't exist? — 1996 WSJ article about the origins of the pseudonym #

Eurekster, social search engine — see what your friends search for #

iRate Radio, collaborative MP3 downloader — everyone rates free MP3s, the good stuff rises to the top #

Rex's fanatical collection of Best of 2003 lists — he keeps it updated, so check back #

Audioscrobbler redesign — my stats, which I haven't updated for a while #

Alterslash, the best of Slashdot posts/comments digest — good idea, but the interface needs work #

Stephen King shot John Lennon — finally, the truth comes out #

New Mad magazine illustrated by comic greats — including Jim Lee's Captain Infringement and J.S. Campbell's Scantily Clad #

2D remake of 3D Zelda game — N64's Ocarina of Time gets the SNES treatment #

KazaaLite shut down by Sharman Networks — ironically, for copyright infringement #

Little Green Footballs trying to defeat Kottke.org — I voted for Jason, even though he hates America #

Historical events in the style of classic arcade games — funny, but prepare to be offended #

Miniature iMac modeled in clay — the Japanese illustrator reminds me of Loobylu #