He never drowned, he wasted away from the sheer sight of his beauty, never eating or sleeping. *does an angry dance and throws Ovid's Metamorphoses at everyone*
Modern version:
Step 1: take a good selfie
Step 2: repeatedly bash oneself on the head with the phone/other photo device while still appreciating the selfie
Step 1: take a good selfie
Step 2: repeatedly bash oneself on the head with the phone/other photo device while still appreciating the selfie