Despite your best intentions, I think you're being very narrow minded by focusing on largely irrelevant (in this context) history and culture. The author of thi

Despite your best intentions, I think you're being very narrow minded by focusing on largely irrelevant (in this context) history and culture. The author of this article is right to point out that you're wasting everyone's time by not showing up on time, not due to an emergency, but due to your own laziness.