<p>Nic89, the Laptop Lojack sounds like a neat idea, but given everything the DC police department has to cope with, I’d be surprised if they would take the time to track down a stolen laptop. </p>
<p>I just used accumulated American Express points to buy a Macbook for D. It felt better than shelling out the cash–but it’s a little painful to see years and years of points disappear.</p>