New Google perk: Awards worth millions

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Company begins giving out an award that could be worth millions of dollars to employees who work on outstanding projects.
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by katamari February 1, 2005 9:08 AM PST: ...is so utterly bizarre in every respect.<br /><br />Questionable hiring criteria, strange behind-the-scenes decisions, an oddly-managed IPO, becoming a registrar solely "to learn more about the domain name system", and now this.<br /><br />I'm convinced all of the lava lamps emit small amounts of marijuana smoke... ;-); Like this Reply to this comment

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