The game is more dead than it was pre-3.1

[aurace1095]

Or, you could run the side quests, see the sights, craft, gather, fish, fly, work on your glamours, work on your house, help your Free Company, talk to your friends, make new friends, help newbies, etc...

Let's not forget the core content of setting up your hotbars, walking around town, configuring your graphic settings, etc.