Linked List: August 19, 2004

Thursday, 19 August 2004

Brad Choate Joins Six Apart 

Excellent news. Brad’s been a prolific hobbyist MT hacker.

Battery Recall for Some 15" PowerBook G4s 

Apple:

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and other international safety authorities, Apple is voluntarily recalling certain lithium ion rechargeable batteries that were sold worldwide from January 2004 through August 2004 for use with 15-inch PowerBook G4 (Aluminum) notebook computers.

Salkever Eats Crow 

BusinessWeek Online’s Alex Salkever:

Well, the mini is not a flop. In fact, it’s a hit. I can’t deny it. So, here’s my apology, Steve. The mini is no Cube. I was wrong, and you were right.

Nice to see a pundit revisit a mistake.

(Via Dan Benjamin, via email.)