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Tetra-Shed Cubicles: For a Totally Out-of-this-Office Experience

Tetra Shed

Bored at work? Wish there was something you could do to transform your office space into something more fun, interesting, and conducive to work? Then get yourself a Tetra Shed!…

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December 1st, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Gamestop Fires Employee for Planking at Work

GameStop Employee Fired After Caught Planking

I recently stumbled upon a photo album on Facebook about a whole bunch of kids from the University I went to planking all over the campus. The planking photos were amusing, to say the least, and I wasted around a half hour browsing through the entire album.…

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July 27th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

HardlyWork.in: Make Your Facebook Feed Look Like an Excel Spreadsheet

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Do you work in an office that still allows you to access Facebook? If you do, then check out this awesome stealth way of looking up on your news feed. It makes your feed look like an Excel spreadsheet. Now that’s stealthy, thanks to HardlyWork.in!…

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July 3rd, 2011 by: Range

Crewing Mama: Mcdonald’S Japan to Use Nintendo Ds to Train Employees

mcdonald's ds training tool

Greet the customer! Ask for order! Offer apple pie! According to Nikkei, McDonald’s Japan is developing a Nintendo DS training program for part-time employees. The program is called eSmart…, and will cost the fastfood giant upwards of ¥200,000,000 (approx. $2.2M USD). McDonald’s hopes that the software will cut training

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March 21st, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Penny-Dispensing Machine: an Interactive Representation of the Daily Grind

penny-dispensing-machine

…or the daily crank, as the machine puts it. Says maker Blake Fall-Conroy, “Turning the crank will yield one penny every 5.04 seconds, for $7.15 an hour (NY state minimum wage).” Obviously the machine stops doling out money as soon as you stop turning the crank. I think $7 is slightly…

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December 1st, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Can’T You See I’M Busy? How to Slack Off and Play Games at Your Job

cant_you_see_im_busy

Sick of your job, but can’t afford to quit? Why not sit in your cubicle and play video games all day? But your boss is always looking over your shoulder, you say? Now that’s no problem thanks to these clever games disguised as office applications.…

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October 15th, 2009 by: Technabob

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