Truth is stranger...

Tonight's medical report on the nightly news was all about the latest forms of RSI: "cell phone elbow" and "Blackberry thumb". And on the one hand, I can see why these are arising, and I sympathize with the sufferers. But on the other, I can't help but feel that, if Mad Magazine or the Onion had written exactly that article, in exactly those words, a few years years ago it would have been considered terribly funny...

Truth is stranger...

Tonight's medical report on the nightly news was all about the latest forms of RSI: "cell phone elbow" and "Blackberry thumb". And on the one hand, I can see why these are arising, and I sympathize with the sufferers. But on the other, I can't help but feel that, if Mad Magazine or the Onion had written exactly that article, in exactly those words, a few years years ago it would have been considered terribly funny...