busywork
Noun
Meaning
active work of little value
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I must plead guilty as any of escaping into immediate busywork to keep from the far harder task of peering into a dim future, which, of course, should be one of a diplomat's main duties.
while he was waiting he filled the days with busywork
It’s a game that feels short not from a lack of open-world icon-hunting busywork, but because its final moments ask us to invest in spectacle and rushed plot resolutions after a dozen hours of treating us to human-level substance.
At the same time, Monolith is overhauling the extremely tedious and drawn-out endgame, the “Shadow Wars,” which involved slogging through a bunch of busywork sieges to get to ’s proper ending.
But she does suggest getting rid of busywork, finding other ways to teach kids accountability, and giving students more choice.
As a developer, automating your busywork is important.