FOAF splinters into 10 competing efforts — I'll be joining FOAM shortly #

John Hinckley's letter to Jodie Foster — written a few hours before he shot Reagan #

MTV celebrity profiles — they're seeding their message boards with pre-created accounts for celebs and VJs #

Lil Markie's Diary of an Unborn Child — adorably creepy anti-abortion propaganda #

MovableType security hole exploited by spammers — rename, delete or patch it ASAP #

Inaugural speeches from other action heroes — Thundercats Ho! #

Beating Super Mario 3 in 11 minutes — 18MB Windows Media, absolutely amazing (mirror) #

Treo 600 logo modding — change the carrier logo to Hal from 2001 #

Physical theories as women  #

Unfortunate book cover design — in other news: Jackie Collins fires graphic designer #

Treo 600 for $250 — $350 off regular price #

Domain registrations for pets — flashback to 1998! #

Deadlock — great online comic on Other People's Stories #

Massively multiplayer sweatshops — Florida company employs 65 Chinese workers to deliver virtual goods 24/7 #

Gamecube w/Zelda for $80 — suffer through Wal-Mart, though #

Archive.org offers to host MP3.com's files — Brewster Kahle's whuffie keeps soaring #

Andrew Dice Clay on CNN — more info at the NY Post #

1-Dimensional Tetris — much easier than 4D Tetris #

MP3s of Yamaha's singing synthesis software — not as talented as 386-DX #

Amazon recommendations for Michael Jackson's "Number Ones" — screenshot, in case they fix it #

iPod's dirty secret — disgruntled iPod user takes it to the streets #

Last Words of Texas Executions — I'm haunted by all the pleas of innocence #

Leonard's roundup of Treo 600 blog compatibility — kottke.org reboots it, waxy.org looks a-okay! #

Right-Justified Fixed-Width Text — I used to format all my BBS posts like this, from 1989-1994 #

QTFairUse — attempt to circumvent iTunes DRM, download #

Toronto man charged with wardriving — pull over next time, perv #

Flip Flap — deceptively simple game #

Retooling Slashdot for Web Standards — the flawless redesign looks just as ugly as the original! #

BitTorrent distribution of Matrix Revolutions — 8500 simultaneous connections at its peak #

Cat in the Hat bad review revue — many, many more on Rotten Tomatoes #

LATimes on hacking culture — very hacker-positive #

The Periodic Table of Comic Books — references to every element in the comics #

Lazy Meadow, 1950s-style motel — created by B-52s singer Kate Pierson #

Atari 2600's Mind Maze — unreleased game, controlled by your thoughts #

Clichewatch: Phil Spector, Millionaire  #

RIAA sues 15-year-old Seattle girl — $3,500 settlement, or $825,000 in court #

USC to offer a minor in video games — curriculum includes modeling, animation, programming, development and production #

Robot Wisdom takes a nap — hasn't updated since early October; is Jorn alive? #

Clay Aiken and Jessica Simpson at McDonald's — practicing for their future careers #

Bayesian categorization of weblog content — anyone want to make it an MT plugin? #

Fresh Air interview with Triumph the Insult Comic Dog — Terry Gross says "poop" #

Decoding the psychedelics in Kubrick's 2001 — determining the original images of the slit scans #

Lt. Gov. Novoselic — Nirvana bass player may run for office #

b3ta on the Victorian Internet  #

Visual guide to navigating blog comments — plus nifty reply alerts by e-mail #

Amiga intros/demos in DHTML — IE-only, unfortunately. #

Gaming Open Market — virtual world currency exchange #

Amazon album cover finder  #

PHP's clever autocomplete search form — try searching for something #

Barney's selling classic Mattel Football and Baseball — Mattel Football is one of the most boring games ever made #