Given a sufficient amount of extrapolation, everything is a waste of good talent. You wasted good talent by writing this comment, as I am now doing in reply to

Given a sufficient amount of extrapolation, everything is a waste of good talent. You wasted good talent by writing this comment, as I am now doing in reply to it. In fact, given your list of areas only, everything I have ever done in my life has been a waste. There are a precious few people who have the talent and drive to devote their entire lives to the betterment of our world. The rest of us are just trying to get by, and have some fun in the process.