links for 2007-08-03

Shame it’s only a prototype, this is a brilliant idea for making a plug socket extender look good

Great set of photos from the islands that inspired Darwin

All the news we can look forward to from the barren spell that is inevitably the month of August: “There was jubilation for a set of triplets from the home counties, who each got 14 A-grades and will all be heading to Oxbridge, followed by careers in hedg