Dave Grohl is a fan of Rob's site and sent him to NYC to appear on MTV2
)more on the advantages over Excel from the creator
) [via]by offering unlimited video storage and bandwidth, this was inevitable; could be a legal disaster
) [via]why do I feel like there are more people creating podcasts than listening to them?
) [via]"Mom! You said you'd bring me some chocolate milk!"
) [via]very Google Maps-ish, but with their excellent storefront photos; update: they removed it
) [via]a 60-year-old record collector sells his entire collection
) [via]would Bram Cohen's statements open the door for a case against BitTorrent?
)cracking an open source project isn't quite as impressive
) [via]geez, 25 links is just silly; and why do I link the most on Tuesdays?
)sad that Canada understands equal rights and the pursuit of happiness better than my own country
)I was part of the private beta, here are my comments
)creator claims it's "performance art meets media"
)speculates that he's OT-VII; first in a four-part series on Scientology's PR campaign
)a response to the Court's recent unraveling of property rights
) [via]an excellent example from the Betamax era; Sony would've failed the Grokster test
) [via]what the key players in game legislation have to gain, from the excellent Game Politics blog on (gasp!) Livejournal
) [via]the short films are brilliant; "I like to sue people! I'm litigation Cosby, you see."
) [via]very funny, I wonder what the unused fields are for
)I've always suspected places like this exist in the real world, too
) [via]commentary from Rebecca and Matt, and a list of other blogger shills; even USWeb's blog got in on it
) [via]expect a very GUI look and feel to try to outshine Gmail
) [via]reorders search results based on past searching history; a step in Google's plan to fight spam
) [via]the massive Keyhole upgrade with businesses, driving directions, and 3D buildings
) [via]plug the CD box into a USB port, remix tracks with a pencil
) [via]claims Intel coerced hardware industry to avoid AMD
) [via]they both played the characters since Disney's first Pooh short in 1968
)brilliant Photoshop thread inspired by Nike's borrowing of Minor Threat album art
)unanimous decision finds technology services liable for its users' infringement
)interviews with nearly everyone involved; so very good, read this now
)online gambling is technically illegal in the U.S., but nobody seems to mind their $600m earnings in 2004
)very strange; refers to "newspaper marketers" and "those annoying site registrations"
)he's collected about 700GB of podcasts so far
)free conversion by the original author; found on 1UP's great feature on console emulation
) [via]using legal loopholes to make a statement; you can't keep a good dissident down
) [via]technically, it's not theft; it's illegal duplication
) [via]more importantly, they're allowing 10,000 API calls monthly for individuals
) [via]they say that I linked to it first; go me!
)never trust a religion that hooks you up to lie detectors
)won't somebody think of the children?
) [via]egregious examples of copyright hell; one publisher asked for $10k to clear a ringtone
)finding the neat stuff in their newly expanded global satellite photos
)Windows XP installs fine on them, but OS X for Intel won't install on generic PCs
) [via]the kids' gaming site is one of social software's biggest successes, but nobody's paying attention
) [via]no more swapping memory sticks! huge news for the PSP homebrew scene; more mirrors; how it works
) [via]Eric Schmidt said it won't involve direct user-to-user payments
) [via]automated photo mosaics using Flickr; it must be hammering their servers, though
) [via]Acrobat sucks so bad, nearly anything else is better
) [via]not to be confused with the outstandingly awesome reBlog project
) [via]recording in the browser is the best feature, I think
)where people that type "i am lonely" into Google find solace
) [via]surprising results: Yahoo is indexing blogs better than Google
)starring Sarah Michelle Gellar as the goth Alice in Wonderland, this could be awful
) [via]though it failed, this kind of media experimentation should be commended instead of ridiculed
)fasinating article about L.A.'s homebrew pinata cottage industry
) [via]he's rumored to have resigned because of the notorious e-mail forward
)it's linked from the front page of GoDaddy, too
) [via]Cory Doctorow's new book, licensed for reuse and available in multiple formats
) [via]with tons of high-res screenshots of Turner Broadcasting's upcoming on-demand gaming service; lots of emulated old games
) [via]hopefully, this will be a bit more permanent mirror
) [via]made with diverse instruments; highly recommended
) [via]related to a lawsuit surrounding ad-sponsored pedophilia chat rooms
) [via]it'll be hard for Google to compete with Paypal's ubiquity, unless they drop fees
) [via]third-person mod built by students in five months of spare time
) [via]excellent 8-bit music video, reminiscent of Junior Senior's Move Your Feet
) [via]this kind of debate is part of what makes Wikipedia so entertaining
)the Pixies covered the theme song from NARC?!
) [via]incidentally, iFilm's weekly top 100 is an good mish-mash of viral video
)also, appears to be playing videos from the local network
)though from a different company than their photo printing announcement
) [via]Sesame Street is on the chopping block; an ironic update to this classic e-mail petition
) [via]I've been using this on Waxy Links for months and I love it; a simple app designed to do one thing perfectly
)free and Ajax-enabled, but not as feature rich as Zina; requires PHP and MySQL
) [via]but can't pull it out of print because of copyright quirks
) [via]works fine, but requires two memory sticks; a good step, but not ideal
) [via]a nail in the coffin of analog video; update: Wal-Mart still in the VHS game
) [via]collage apparently isn't art, especially if you're a sysadmin
) [via]Google could solve this with a single employee devoted to picking featured news stories
) [via]ironically, they still cost more when purchased retail
) [via]strangely, for their editorial page; oh well, there's always Wikinews
) [via]a lonely L block tries to find a fit; silliness from the Mega64 crew
) [via]also: I'm offering $50 to anyone able to automate the animation of Wikipedia revision history
) [via]PS2NFO has more info; they're saying the hack works on 1.50, but not 1.51 or 1.52 firmware
) [via]great use of video for online commentary
) [via]I've heard great things about this service, despite the limitations
) [via]6 million pageviews to all the entries; I look forward to this again next year
)the game's driving DS sales in Japan, and should be a huge hit here
) [via]a brilliant, built-in extension of Eric Rice's DIY podcasting tutorial
) [via]Tristan's been doing some fantastic research lately
)wild speculation that they'll try to dethrone Microsoft
) [via]tagging feeds is brilliant and the UI looks like it blows away Bloglines and Rojo; I can't wait to try it
) [via]very entertaining Japanese trailer; here's the box art
) [via]self referential goodness
) [via]hit the Discussion page for each topic to see how it played out and was resolved
) [via]offensive, but not illegal
) [via]download the whole episode, courtesy of Matt Haughey; get yer hot brains!
)new from skinnyCorp; like Threadless for neckties, but way too expensive
) [via]view an ad to get access to the Slashdot queue; um, that should be a big hit with their audience
) [via]Winamp creator using actual instrument audio instead of MIDI; could be very fun
) [via]contrary to rumors; here's the list of Nintendo's back catalog
) [via]they compete with free on ease of use, reliability, and legality; cost isn't everything
) [via]Canadian police trap thieves and tape the results; I love the irony of the music in this video
) [via]how the number on a sample Social Security card came to be used by thousands of people
)also: Fantastic Four and another Episode III bootleg
) [via]Xeni Jardin and Sean Bonner head to downtown L.A. to report on the bootleg DVD spy cams
)probably the biggest torrent site that hasn't been shut down (yet); their Top 100 is a great snapshot of piracy zeitgeist
)how do you say "meow" in Chinese? audio clips of onomatopoeia around the world; old, but good
) [via]sad and hopeless attempt to control online dissent
) [via]the whole world is going copyright insane
) [via]less a review, and more of a handy list for your own judgment
) [via]with audio! we'll make an exception to this for nationally-broadcast media pranks
) [via]I love documentaries about fringe competitions, like Scrabble, spelling bees, and krumping
) [via]a guy convinced a clerk to let him walk out with a $2.6 million delivery
) [via]also: Chunk did the Truffle Shuffle for the fans at the Goonies festival
)I think running Wikipedia mirrors with ads falls under the same shady realm
) [via]sounds like somebody's got a case of the Mondays!
) [via]the donuts are only good within two minutes of leaving the conveyor; anything else is mediocre, at best
) [via]homebrew games and software for GBA, DS, PSP, and GP32; some amazing stuff here
) [via]this broke my brain, but not as much as the Best Optical Illusion Ever
)Tama reports on the bootleg DVD found in Bali, with timecodes removed and laughably bad menus
)in the last paragraph, an interesting lead points to PowerPC emulation
)contest to write a Rails app in 24 hours; my favorite entries include Clockwork, Tackboard, Friendr, Space Tag, and Nutrient
)looks like Scoble is the only individual blogger in their default feeds
)the X-Rom isn't as good as the EZ-Flash II, but it's well worth the money
) [via]they sent a C&D to a guy hosting a movie that he made
) [via]might threaten hardware sales once someone gets OS X running on cheap PCs
) [via]Halfbakery came up with the idea in 2001, with a better product name
)they can use the photos to see all furnishings and alarm systems
) [via]see also: Pietro's excellent tag cloud analysis using the tool
) [via]they report Cruise is an Operating Thetan 6, meaning he can leave his own body and read people's minds
) [via]useful if you can travel back in time to when blue boxes worked
) [via]short film created from 65,000 photocopied screenshots from 300 feature films; from the creator of Copy Shop
) [via]tries to launch a flare, lights parachute on fire instead; more here
) [via]eh, PCs will always be better for certain game genres
) [via]there are still books of 1000 stamps on sale at eBay
)like a reverse robots.txt, tells Google what to index and what's been updated recently; also, note the Creative Commons license
)very early, but a great idea; could be used for community building
) [via]it could couble as a baby monitor for parents on vacation without their kids
)a look at Google's internal tools for evaluating their search results quality; Flash movie
) [via]might as well add it to your e-mail and comment blacklists now
) [via]