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		jleader on July 20, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Boost your productivity: Cripple your technology "And, with the exception of nethack, there aren't many ways to waste a lot of time at the console." Clearly, Matt has not yet fully learned the Unix lifestyle!

asb on July 20, 2011 | [–]

Indeed, irssi or other console IRC clients are very effective time wasters.

icebraining on July 20, 2011 | | [–]

http://www.jaredandcoralee.com/CLIapps.html#Games

eru on July 21, 2011 | [–]

I wouldn't call nethack a waste of time.

On the other hand, links is a browser capable of wasting your time just as well as chrome.

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