Mummified man found in front of blaring TV, dead since 2005

Police called to a Long Island man’s house discovered the mummified remains of the resident, dead for more than a year, sitting in front of a blaring television set. Officials could not explain why the electricity had not been turned off, considering (the man) had not been heard from since December 2005. (Reuters)

If I’m the last one left –god forbid– they’ll find me sitting here with the dead MacBook still on my lap.

Speaking of laptops… I was recently asked how often I use my IBM Thinkpad. I confessed that I now turn it on only to download latest Windows security patches. Wonder if that could be turned into a Get A Mac ad?

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