New Dilbert Comic Mocks Google Employee 20% Time
A new Dilbert cartoon makes fun of the Google employee 20% time to work on whatever they want.
As many of you know, Google has a policy to let their engineers spend 20% of their time work on anything they want. Products like AdSense came from it. But is the 20% time really all that great? The Dilbert cartoon pokes fun that although Googlers do have 20% time, they also on average work 60-plus hours per week.

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