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Re:John McCarthy Has Died by burke on Monday October 24, 2011 @04:00PM (#3151321)
Not to be "that guy", but does she have any connection to him? Why should I believe she isn't just some random that made that up?
Re:John McCarthy Has Died by waterlesscloud on Monday October 24, 2011 @04:08PM (#3151359)
Looking at her linked webpage from Twitter, she's a freelance journalist who has written on tech topics, including articles about McCarthy.

http://www.pelicancrossing.net/credits.htm

Re:John McCarthy Has Died by tef____ on Monday October 24, 2011 @04:20PM (#3151397)
As a guy on the internet I am pretty sure she didn't make it up.

I think we will have to wait for confirmation, but not long.