• Photobucket is the most popular picture site online – Mar. 28, 2007
  Photobucket has 38 million members, but unless you use MySpace or Facebook, you might not know them. Fortune’s David Kirkpatrick provides a snapshot of the Web’s hottest photo site.
  (tags: community marketing photos web2.0)

As Simon said, “I think the little girl’s face says it all.” LOL:

And just when you thought it couldn’t get worse. Singing..er..murdering “Bathwater” by No Doubt:

Vote for the worst 4eva.

mimoco

Flip.com Looking Like A Huge Flop – Gawker
And apparently the suits inside Conde Nast are having trouble figuring out why they spent millions, and years, on this lame website! A source at 4 Times Square tells us that execs were recently overheard “seeming bummed about the big money investment not

nylonmag.com :: party monster
Woah, lay off the raccoon eyes, Pete Wentz

Super-Close Google Maps Zooms
Yes, it turns out that you can zoom in much more deeply onto Google Maps by doing this

Most Awkward Interviews
Going all the way back to Barbara Walters in 1981, and as recently as last month, Double Viking presents the most awkward interview moments of all time.

OpenID: an actually distributed identity system
OpenID is an open, decentralized, free framework for user-centric digital identity.

American Journalism Review
Young journalists at the Charlotte Observer love their jobs. They value what papers do but find them often dull, out of touch and sluggish. They have passion for their craft but are positioning themselves for a future that may leave newspapers behind.

A Generation Uninsured: Living Without Health Insurance — New York Magazine
They’re young and healthy, and insurance is expensive. As long as they don’t catch the flu, slip on the ice, crash a bike, snowboard into a tree, rupture an appendix, or get hit by a bus, everything will be fine. Right?

Farecast | Airfare Predictions, Find Cheap Flights, Airline Tickets
Find predictions from over 75 cities.

Cheap Airfare, Hotel Reservations, Car Rentals – Kayak.com
Kayak.com searches hundreds of travel sites to give you the widest possible choice of flights and prices.

Why were the Travis tour stops at New York City’s Irving Plaza for May 3 and 4th canceled? Explanations, anyone?

According to internet buzz on Cinematical (via the Thigh Master), Jack White will be hitting the silver screen once again–this time in the comedy Walk Hard starring John C. Reilly. It’s a tongue-in-cheek spoof of musical biopics that have taken over Hollywood in the last few years like Ray and Walk the Line.

Can’t wait to see Jack strut those blue suede shoes! Of course he will not perform any “Elvis songs” in the movie because “Elvis songs” do not exist.

• The Several Habits of Wildly Successful Twitter Users » Slacker Manager
  Wanna be a Twitter Superstar? Follow these steps
  (tags: community howto socialnetworks web2.0)
• America’s Next Top Model – Casting Call – Television – New York Times
  The line of beauty, contrary to the 18th-century aesthetic theory of William Hogarth, does not undulate in nature along a serpentine curve, not when it is held up to the strict measurements of “America’s Next Top Model.”
  (tags: antm realitytv modeling nytimes)
• The End of the World as We Know It – Robert Goolrick – Books – Review – New York Times
  In his blistering family memoir, Robert Goolrick adeptly uses a slow, teasing way of revealing himself and the horrors of his young life to the reader.
  (tags: nytimes books)
• Hypoallergenic Hotel Rooms are the Trend – Travel – New York Times
  This much cleanliness might seem a bit neurotic. But it’s not enough anymore for hotels seeking health-conscious patrons to serve organic cuisine and offer all-natural bath products. As more hotels try to set themselves apart, a new amenity is emerging:
  (tags: nytimes health travel)
• The Year Without Toilet Paper – New York Times
  To reduce their impact on the environment, two New Yorkers give up what most take for granted.
  (tags: nytimes home)
• Gathering Some Moss at New York
  Meanwhile, its revamped Web site is building audience and last month was named Magazine Web Site of the Year in the Service/Lifestyle category in the Magazine Publishers of America’s first-ever Digital Awards.
  (tags: nymag publishing)
• No Impact Man
  Living a totally self-sustaining lifestyle
  (tags: activism blog environment nature nyc organic)
• WIRED Blogs: 27B Stroke 6
  In news that is sure to set the mind of climate change denialist Sen. James Inhofe (R-Oklahoma) a spinnin’, two head shrinkers at the University at Albany will soon publish research that suggests the human brain grew dramatically as our ancestors adapted
  (tags: environment psychology wired)
• iMedia Connection: Websites: You’ve Only Got 3 Seconds
  NextStage lets you peek inside the visitor’s mind in the first three seconds on your website.
  (tags: design internet webdesign)
• iMedia Connection: Use Social Networks to Target Ads
  Seethroo’s CEO speaks about how the company uses Web 2.0 behavioral patterns to target audiences.
  (tags: tagging web2.0)
• Login – Renkoo
  Eat this, eVite
  (tags: ajax web2.0 events socialnetworks)

• Newbie’s guide to Twitter | Webware : Cool Web apps for everyone
  If you’re not using Twitter yet, you may feel as if you’ve missed out. Twitter has not only tipped the tuna, but by some estimations, it has already jumped the shark.
  (tags: howto web2.0)

Pic and vid. Doesn’t Jon Fratelli remind you of Bob Dylan?:

Singing “New York, New York”:

More over at: The Music Slut

BazaM! Via the Top Shop Podcast.