The other ScienceBloggers will be back soon.

I've been getting word (via carrier pigeon, mostly) that some of your favorite ScienceBloggers are just itching to provide you with fabulous new posts. However, a series of massive power outages in San Francisco Tuesday afternoon seem to have given the interwebs some hiccups.

When the series of tubes is properly connected, they'll be back. Thanks for your patience.

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You can imagine the efforts to keep PLoS servers going through the outages! Open Access does depend on electricity after all.

I appear on valleywag, in the picture of the angry mob.

By Uncle Fishy (not verified) on 25 Jul 2007 #permalink