Apple has a returns programme for MacBook Pro batteries. I’ve already had a battery replacement, but they didn’t ask for the not-working one back. So I’ve put the old one in, and will hopefully have two working MBP batteries. That’ll make the flight I’m trying to book a little more enjoyable. Whether you’ve been suffering from bloating batteries or not, hop on over to Apple and grab your replacement. (Via TUAW)
Dave has a good idea for Donovan’s loss - a PayPal button. Donovan has done some great stuff with OPML, so I’ll chip in a little bit. Hopefully, the insurance will pay for all the toys you’ve lost, but a few contributions should make it so that you can take your family out for a meal or spend it on a new, cool bit of hardware.
Steve Kirks has stopped using Radio UserLand. Which means he won’t be able to make super-short nifty, untitled posts like this.
Ben Goldacre has been doing great work ripping apart Brainiac’s faked experiments with Rubidium and Caesium.
I didn’t know that Tony Blair went and met the old guard of the new economy. Isn’t this just a follow-up from what George Osbone did last month? If Blair wants to do something, he could talk to Paul Graham.
Good point. share.opml.org isn’t working.
Daniel Curran has a write-up of this shameful story.
Nicholas Lemann has an article in the New Yorker which tries to provide some thought about this funny blogosphere and citizen media thing. Tip: whenever you see a criticism, think of it as a challenge.