Lost Garden: The Financial Gameboy is a great essay on turning financial tasks into a game-like format. Makes me wonder if one could leverage the iPhone.

*edit*
And here’s an article about using Doom as a computer’s Process Manager — and I’d like to point out that the author had actual working software when this was done.

I’m not 100% sure it’s real, but this essay on El Nino is funny, at any rate :)

Anyone up for chocolate Gods?