He's got part of a point. Every distraction in the workplace is blamed for a loss of productivity. People forget the water cooler, the original time waster. The modern office just will not see 100% productivity, it's human nature.

Also good to connect people in bigger offices, where you can interact with folks you might not otherwise meet.

Assuming, of course, that you're not a complete jerk.

This wannabe jock is a tool.
I'll bet he got picked last in school.
Your stats? You can shove 'em.
Your brackets? Don't love 'em.
I DON'T want a square in your pool.

I got 15 of the Sweet 16 correct so far.

/Why did I write-in Play-in Winner to Final Four?

that article is full of malarkey. get back to work!

/sent from work
//just missed a meeting thanks to a ping pong table three floors below me

to paraphrase Michael Scott...

"Meeting actually increase productivity because they have too work so much harder to make up for the lost time"

Heh, fantasy football decreased my productivity so much last year.

Wadded Beef: I got 15 of the Sweet 16 correct so far.

/Why did I write-in Play-in Winner to Final Four?

So far? I think the field is set.