The Future Gets a Fresh New Look

Good morning, Wyrdsmiths readers! You'll notice a new look to the blog today; our Internet elves were up late last night, putting on a fresh coat of paint, and things are starting to look downright shipshape around here. Besides a little sprucing up, one important reason for our upgrade is to help combat the inundation of comment spam we've been experiencing lately, to which end we've activated Blogger's word verification feature for anonymous commenters. Other than that, your experience here...