Get it! I used my friends 13" Macbook the other night and it seemed so much smaller :<. I was deciding whether or not to get the 17", but it was A) Too heavy for daily travels and B) No SD card slot built in, which was a deal breaker at the time.
Seriously though, I couldn't give a shit what anyone thinks... If I cared so much about my internet e-penis I would of taken it out and replaced it with my big pink dildo wat