According to a recent survey: E-mail is the first thing on 43 percent of respondents minds when they first wake up, and 40 percent have checked their mail in the middle of the night. Twenty-six percent admit to checking e-mail on a laptop in bed while in their pajamas.

And your point is?

For more enlightening factoids about our email compulsion, go to: "Bed, Bath and Beyond: Where Americans are sending and receving email".