Not only can the MacBook Air inspire you to dig through your garbage, it can make you miss your flight. That was the experience of developer Michael Nygard, whose shiny new laptop earned him some extra TSA love on his last flight. Seems the security screener became highly suspicious of his so-called "laptop" with no hard drive or ports in the back, obviously marking it as some clever Al Qaeda fauxbook bomb.
Sample dialog: "Instead of a spinning disc, it keeps everything in flash memory...Like the memory card in a digital camera."
Steve Jobs Made Me Miss My Flight [Wide Awake Developers (via Engadget) ]
