“ID Trackback is used to inform other users [when] a user mentions [them] on their Hatena Diary, and is designed to accelerate interaction between users of the service.”

iPhone G3 will have “assisted” GPS, meaning it cribs data from an internet server instead of purely using the whole GPS system

bradfitz at YAPC::Asia: "it's less of a regurgitation of previous slides than normal... lot of new stuff at the end [about our OS infrastructure components], and early stuff is condensed a lot"

"A resume is not a statement of facts. It's a declaration of intent."

Apparently it's actually the "iLiad," but maybe I can forgive

"Phone sex with Mars" should be the canonical example for explaining network latency. I deem it so