Stanford's Wrangler - A promising data-wrangling tool, with a lot of the interactive workflow that I think is crucial.
Open Knowledge Conference - They've gathered an astonishing selection of speakers. I'm really hoping I can make it out to Berlin to join them.
The Privacy Challenge in Online Prize Contests - It's good to see my friend Arvind getting his voice heard in the debate around privacy.
The Profile Engine - A site that indexes Facebook profiles and pages, with their permission.
Acunu - I met up with this team in London, and they're doing some amazing work at the kernel level to speed up distributed key/value stores, thanks to some innovative data structures.

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