Those leisurely bathroom breaks where you catch up on news and social media might become a thing of the past, thanks to the “Standard Toilet” – a new design that’s got everyone talking, or rather, struggling. Invented by engineer Mahabir Gill, this controversial toilet seat features a 13-degree slope, making sitting for more than 5 to 7 minutes a real workout. While it may have some health benefits, it’s clear the real goal is to keep employees off the throne and on the clock.

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New Slanted Toilet Is Designed to Keep Workers from Spending Too Much Time in the Bathroom