On: CAPTCHAs don’t prove you’re human – they prove you...

[kodisha]

Nope, the entire laptop was dead. Booted into some black screen of death, with glitches.

I never saw something like that before or after that.

[chithanh → kodisha]

Possibly condensing water caused some transient short circuit. If your laptop survived, you were lucky.

[hinkley → chithanh]

Kids these days.

Anybody remember when rental movies had warnings about letting them warm up before playing them if they were exposed to cold temperatures?