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Re:Valve – Handbook for New Employees (2012) [pdf] by trequartista on Monday July 25, 2016 @11:41AM (#12159399)
George Carlin summed this up pretty well - "When does a kid get to sit in a yard with a stick anymore? You know, just sit there with a fucking stick. Do today's kids even know what a stick is?" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0MKBdD2FGA
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Re:Valve – Handbook for New Employees (2012) [pdf] by __abc on Monday July 25, 2016 @03:46PM (#12161075)
My wife and I were just texting about this.

We try to make sure we carve out time for them to strategically be bored. Forced to explore, use their imaginations, build a fort, stomp on bugs, make shit up.

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Re:Valve – Handbook for New Employees (2012) [pdf] by jhogger on Tuesday July 26, 2016 @04:42AM (#12164185)
oh dear, u have to make sure to 'carve out time' for them to 'strategically be bored'?
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Re:Valve – Handbook for New Employees (2012) [pdf] by __abc on Wednesday August 03, 2016 @03:46PM (#12220911)
What's the problem?
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