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Re: Google founder uses Mindstorms to model new working environment
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Date: 
Thu, 1 Apr 2004 23:06:59 GMT
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Bruce Boyes <bboyes@*antispam*systronix.com>
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At 09:37 PM 4/1/2004 +0000, Jason Catena wrote:
From a description of Google's new facility, planned on opening in 2007.

Yes, and it goes on:

Naturally, Google's earth-based culture will be replicated as closely as
possible. An extreme sushi chef will harvest kelp and aquatic life from
giant lava lamp oxygenators and the living space will be filled with
colorful rubber balls (because of space constraints, they will be
sub-atomic in size). There will be a steady supply of snacks and ample
caffeine replenishment through a partnership with Starbucks, which will be
opening a store less than a kilometer away in early 2006. Leagues for
reduced gravity roller hockey games are already forming and massage
therapists are undergoing special training on how to induce stress to
counter the effects of a low-gravity lifestyle.

;)

Bruce


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From a description of Google's new facility, planned on opening in 2007. Quote: "The Googlunaplex is a working environment that will be unique both because of its location and its design. Based on a working model constructed by Google co-founder (...) (20 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.robotics)

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