> the instructor is not required to make your life easier to earn your attention. On the other hand I find it kind of disrespectful to waste my time writing do

> the instructor is not required to make your life easier to earn your attention. On the other hand I find it kind of disrespectful to waste my time writing down the official notes instead of using that time to understand what the lecturer is trying to teach me, when those notes exist digitally or could be just scanned from a master copy. For some people at least copying and listening to the lecture are mutually exclusive.