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Re:Ask HN: Does Google “20% time” still exist? by cblum on Monday May 13, 2019 @10:22AM (#19899494)
> now the place is filling up with walking calculators - brilliant at arithmetic but no lateral thinking.

That was exactly the impression my interviewers left on me when I interviewed there a couple years ago.

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Re:Ask HN: Does Google “20% time” still exist? by jeffjose on Monday May 13, 2019 @02:34PM (#19902339)
I take it you are a SWE. There's plenty of non-SWE folks at Google FWIW.
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