Dear crafting times

[Grimdian]

I think this post is very informative and a good baseline for this discussion:

CRAZY IDEA : Crafting time & solutions

This isn’t true. It has nothing to do with cubits. Crafting timers exist because the designer who originally created the crafting hierarchy enjoyed scheduling their activities in game. They got a kick out of being efficient and planning what they would require, and then organised their activities and time. For example: gather base resources, start something crafting, do something else, come back when crafting is done, start crafting something else, go build, realise that they would need some …

edit: I would also want the crafting times to be removed
I think you should not be deterred from playing the game and that everything should be balanced around activities in-game and not waiting.