According to the late Norman Mailer it is. When he was asked what he thought about the internet he said it was the biggest waste of time yet invented. But he was a liberal loon so is not considered a sage by FR standards. So were good. :)
ROFL!!
He had a TINY point though!!
I would have thought someone was INSANE if they told me in 1995 that I would be spending 12 hours at a time just typing to people, then I would have knocked them out!! :)