My wireless Microsoft mouse – which I’ve owned for years – just emitted a gigantic POP that scared the crap out of me. The batteries inside appear to have exploded somehow. I guess I’m lucky it wasn’t worse – I just threw the mouse outside the front door and will let it sit out there for an hour to calm down before I try to open it up and peek inside. Good thing I have a couple of extra wired optical mice lying around.
And I was all set to make fun of mac users for their woes, too. Well, MacBooks DO cost about two orders of magnitude more…