Many readers of this list have no doubt already seen Phil Davis's post at The Scholarly Kitchen on the papers that have been deposited in arXiv, but just in case, here is the link: http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2009/06/17/physics-papers-and-the-arxiv/ I was amused to see that one of the tags for this post is "controversial topics." I'll say. Joe Esposito