Linked List: July 20, 2007

Friday, 20 July 2007

iPhone May Not Be Cause of Duke Wireless Woes ★

Jim Dalrymple reporting for Macworld:

Duke University is taking a softer stance on the cause of its wireless networking problems on Friday. Earlier in the week Duke administrators put the blame squarely on Apple’s iPhone, but a report due today from the university may exonerate the iPhone.

Surprise, surprise.

Apple Web Server Security Issues ★

More existence proof that Apple gives credit to those who report security issues.

Touching Is Believing ★

Back-page ad from Apple in the July 23 issue of The New Yorker.

Joel Spolsky on Weblog Comments ★

Joel Spolsky:

When a blog allows comments right below the writer’s post, what you get is a bunch of interesting ideas, carefully constructed, followed by a long spew of noise, filth, and anonymous rubbish that nobody … nobody … would say out loud if they had to take ownership of their words.

Jason Santa Maria: ‘Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes’ ★

Philadelphia just got a little less smart.

Twitter Blog: Friends, Followers, and Notifications ★

Twitter simplifies even further.