Wasting Time Debate
Commenters debate whether certain activities or pursuits are wastes of time, often quoting variations of 'Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted' to defend enjoyment over productivity.
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As opposed to wasting so much time on ... ?
Sometimes, wasting time is the point.
that implies it's possible to waste time.
It's only wasted time if that's your attitude about it.
Seems like you're wasting time then.
Why are you assuming it's a waste of time?
woah woah woah. we don't just throw around "waste of time" like that :)
Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.
Wasting people's time. That's a good enough reason.
Time you enjoyed 'wasting' -- was not wasted.