Mad is an American humor magazine founded by editor Harvey Kurtzman and publisher William Gaines in 1952. It is the last surviving title from the notorious and critically acclaimed EC Comics line.Offering satire on all aspects of American life and pop culture, the monthly publication deflates stuffed shirts and pokes fun at common frailties.

According to German magazine DER SPIEGEL, the Samwer brothers, Jamba founders famous as the copycats who got 50 million bucks from Ebay for an Ebay clone, have just bought a share in Facebook. It's an exclusive club: Only Microsoft and chinese billionair Li Ka-shing were allowed in so far. In the (German) article Alexander Samwer says he's "proud".

In PC Magazine's Top 101 web sites listing for this year, digg was listed in a separate category reserved for fast moving new sites and was described as "a bright star in the blogosphere" and that it "has spawned its own movement of "digg clone" copycat sites". Any bets on how high digg will be on the Top 101 next year?

In PC Magazine's Top 101 web sites listing for this year, digg was listed in a separate category reserved for fast moving new sites and was described as "a bright star in the blogosphere" and that it "has spawned its own movement of "digg clone" copycat sites". Any bets on how high digg will be on the Top 101 next year?