Oh cmon, the OP just wanted to feel so elite for a few more days (in comparison to the pathetic casuals with no spec finished).
Neither he or the other whiner Unloveableone will admit it, so please save yourself all the trouble arguing with ridiculous arguments about wasting time or challenging goals (long term goals accomplished in 20 hours? please…). These are just a cover up for their broken wet dream.
Of course the change was positive to most of GW2 player base, especially those with lots of alts and non-pve players.