Nil Recurring, the promotional EP by British progressive rock band Porcupine Tree, released in July 2003 through Lava Records
Useless, vain, unsuccessful, pointless, worthless, fruitless, ineffectual, unprofitable
it's like searching for the holy grail-even your best efforts will not lead to success.
If war is futile; politics is futile. War is the obtaining of a political goal by other than political means.
It means you are not interested and not into what someone is saying or doing