It's as boring as one's ability to be mindful, non-judgmental/accepting of the moment, and ability to be grateful for whatever's happening right now. These are

It's as boring as one's ability to be mindful, non-judgmental/accepting of the moment, and ability to be grateful for whatever's happening right now. These are all skills I'm pretty sure not mentioned in most programming books/blogs, much less schools. Boredom comes from within. Pointing at a thing and saying "that's boring" is a conflation of what's really going on: "I haven't learned to enjoy myself in this context yet and am blaming the context for it."