i was just thinking about introducing sms.ac as a primo example of nasty interface design (not to mention nasty all around). i've kept my godawful profile open there just so i can show it to my interface students.
lo and behold,
danah boyd just blogged it for me. what a convenient and valuable reference. (for those who don't know of danah, the term 'autistic software' is hers).
the counter-example, of course...
flork.com there is so much fantastic blogging out there that i would just sit and gobble it up all night if i could.
just found this too:
http://www.hine-digital-art.com/weblog/weblog.html