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Re: Google founder uses Mindstorms to model new working environment
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Date: 
Fri, 2 Apr 2004 00:16:48 GMT
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Jim West <Yahoo@&stopspammers&jameswest.com>
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You just gotta love April Fools Day! :)

This is just too funny.

- Jim

At 04:06 PM 4/1/2004 -0700, Bruce Boyes wrote:
> 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 (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.robotics)

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