"According to a groundbreaking new study by the Department of Labor, working—the physical act of engaging in a productive job-related activity—may greatly increase the amount of work accomplished during the workday, especially when compared with the more common practices of wasting time and not working." - Ana from Bookmarklet

"Jon Halper, a Baltimore-area small-business owner, claims that people used to laugh whenever he told them that the key to worker productivity was not checking friends' MySpace pages for hours at a time, but rather working. "After this study, I feel vindicated," said Halper, who believes working is so important that for years he has required all his employees to work throughout the day." - Ana

I can't believe they didn't even once mention "working from home" ;) - Ana

"The control group engaged in normal workplace activities, such as standing around and talking, staring vacantly at the computer screen, and surfing the Internet." - Andrew C

Um, does working include tweeting and posting on FriendFeed all day? - Rick Cogley

It defInately does!!!! - Roberto Bonini

Well, then I guess the FFers are going about it all wrong with these 3 martini lunches and margarita Fridays. :) - April Buchheit