Well for a day anyway...
ScienceBlogs is currently powered (and I say that in the most charitable possible sense) by Movable Type 3. This Saturday, we're upgrading to Movable Type 4, which will mean the following:
- No new posts from any of us from Friday 6pm GMT for about a day
- No new comments from you either (sad face)
- Some inevitable teething problems when the upgrade kicks in
- A bunch of vampiric, vitamin D-deficient bloggers who will stumble out into the bright, shiny world and be very confused, or just sit in a corner, typing into thin air and scratching themselves.
Have good weekends everyone and I'll see you on Sunday.
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