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¿Question #798?
EndersGame: What drawbacks are there to having the internet?

BOBBYCAN: Yeah. I know.
glax: Rampant rage
monskers: MMOs
rothkorperation: Trolls
Digitalpnk: to much information!
ricardofo: spams
Woelf: Crippled corporate productivity
kathleenryan: You may have to see clown avatars.
Auramine O: Your life will be consumed and ultimately you will be pulled into the interwebs, trying to survive on your lightcycle
pwilz: You get an endless line of lousy awards like, "Geek of the Week." (Grats)
shinbo: Having to pay for it.
Zedsdead: It enables stupid people to proliferate their stupidity with blogs.
rseater: these questions wasting my time
Daezee: Getting addicted to it.
rogerwilco86: it can replace real goals, friendship and love.
WatchmanX2000: you mean you haven't figured out yet the problems?
Polgara: you get to waste time answering geekquestions
batdog: That we have to amuse ourselves answering questions
spleek: Endless attention spent on things not related to your immediate environment.
adamw: It consumes me.
hancock.tom: Temptation to spend lots of money on crap from tanga.
IcemanCU: Too easy to waste time
william_henshaw: viruses and worms and spam oh my
DHEK: Hackers have a much easier time wrecking stuff on other people's computers.
doc_bean: Having too little time to finish reading it
Critical Mass: wasting time on geekquestions
sandysidamo: I read less books. I get sucked into a time warp surfing on BGG.
eddyspaghetti: Too easy to indulge in obsessions.
Azzarc: Laziness
POvidiusNaso: More ways of not thinking.
aleo09: answering these questions
erikmallinson: I'm supposed to be cleaning the house right now, but I'm answering random questions on boardgamegeek.
tomlynch: It wastes too much of my time.
illicit: fat asses
GuyHill: are there any?
duLac956: Absolutely none
vampywife: i waste most of my free time on-line answering GeekQuestions ;) i fear others squander their time as well.
Musti: None I can think of.
ronster0: fees
Android: All the pr0n you want?
ansi: You waste your time looking for something interesting... But then again acording to reserch that time is away from watching tv... so its a win win
rrc1230: Wasting time doing meaningless things .... no offense...
Kazin: Time.
jasta6: I spend too much time one it......
Young David: time consuming
Tennantgamer: I never get any work done
Loquutus: none that I can see
Redneon: Life as I knew it went away.
ZombyDawg: Wasting time and . . . lack . . .of . . . focus.
javelin98: Addiction!
Domokun: it's a HUGE timesink.
ssmooth: It has made all the lunatic fringe groups feel empowered, for one thing.
Dorque: I don't get enough painting done.
VikingBerserker: Wasted time. A lot of it.
Dr. No: looking or information and only finding crap on the first pages of yahoo / google
Cavedog_pdx: Carpal tunnel
sourwyrm: the addictive properties
ngymish: An increasing distance between people and an awkwardness to face-to-face interaction.
Lord_Prussian: Hours of pointless surfing
The Unbeliever: 42
LadyInari: Spending too much time on it
JimPAX: A universally public forum merely serves to verify the overall stupidity of people when addressed as a group.
Wernazuma: lose large amounts of time answering questions...
LudesFactor: withdrawal
2amp: no one goes outside any more. no one 'hangs out', just goes to chatrooms. language is becoming a dead art: non-words like gr8, LOL, ect taking over
BaSL: Answering to many GQ's
puffinge: ask Al Gore
jimchris: Writing weird things for everybody around the globe to waste their time on.
Sceadeau: Spending your time answering very silly questions
erli: Yeah, no work done
scriptorum: Inane questions.
snoozefest: these damn questions
Jern: None important
Quest22: None
jmagnini: virsuses, staying up all night answering geekquestions
toulouse: none
Tim Synge: The ability to answer GeekQuestions.
Edbryan: dirty house
Jatoha: this.
solove: The people that populate it.
gnomehome: The cost ?
Oborro: procrastination
djflippy: Loss of valuable time.
AlorielLelyn: Adware, spyware, virii, pop-up ads, tracking cookies - to name a few...
Debate: GeekQuestions
netfilterz: Wastes more of my time than I sometimes would like...
Belash: drawbacks?
Jackwraith: Time sinks, like GeekQuestions.
Blackwind: none
echoota: You don't have to have a real life
Bluenose: Answering questions like these.
darthcliff: Most of the porn is not free ;)
sumo: Massive Time Drain, Dependence, and not being able to travel without seeking a fix. Or info.
djlg: Lower worldwide productivity counterbalanced by higher worldwide productivity.
Glarbung: It's mostly just a big waste of my time
geberus: these questions
Ludocrazy: Distracts from work and increases people's impatience
chaddyboy_2000: I waste a lot of time.
BobDodgerBlue: Time consumed
Michael Becker: it kills time like no other
Dave: Rampant clique behavior
raolsson: It is another method for advertisers to cram useless information into our craniums.
louiseh: Disappearance of the rest of life
Flyspeck23: Less time for everything else.
Aldie: None.
Karlsen: Brainsuck activities like this
Magnus the Blue: Sleep Deprivation
ValJor: Not enough time to go through all the interesting web sites
Ward: Distraction; cost of hardware and security software
CDRodeffer: Time sinks like questions like this.
TD2008YDS: in bussiness the drawback is too much information is available, making it harder to screw your customers.
Shakar: Rumors spread quickly and they become facts.
Melantha: Time wasting.
CortexBomb: Geekquestions sucking your life away?
jttm: Stupid spyware, malware, keystroke-loggers.
MisterCranky: A near-total lack of productivity on the part of the white collar workforce.
tragicpoet: Sure, porn addiction and carpal tunnel (they seem oddly related)
Friendless: wasting time on silly GeekQuestions
queequeg: time waster
skelebone: It eats all of my time.
ynnen: Time Sucker! I could be reading, exercising, spending time with the family, etc