Which is stupid. You pay me a fuckton of money, do you want me to spend time chitchatting about trivial stuff with the rest of my colleagues, or implementing fe

Which is stupid. You pay me a fuckton of money, do you want me to spend time chitchatting about trivial stuff with the rest of my colleagues, or implementing features you need to release? What is really more expensive, the floor space or the lost productivity? (double-bonus points when you work in a "low cost" geography but still use open-plan office because US uses it and this is the corporate standard)