> having to surreptitiously waste 35 hours a week turns out to be quite draining. I 100% agree with this. I'd much rather have actual work to do. My workarou

> having to surreptitiously waste 35 hours a week turns out to be quite draining. I 100% agree with this. I'd much rather have actual work to do. My workaround has been to find 35 hours a week on something meaningful to me that won't upset the company if they find me doing it. So when I need to kill some hours looking productive, I find a way to use that time on a side project or hobby work.