Quote - Looks like I'll have to get a shiny, robust, new computer. Darn ;)

Not necessarily. Apple or an Apple-authorised service agent can replace the display.
Oops, shutupamamouth... You're right, you definitely have to get a shiny new Mac.

"If I were a shadow, I know I wouldn't like to be half of what I should be."
Mr Otsuka, the old black tomcat in Kafka on the Shore (Haruki Murakami)