The Daily WTF

Daniel didn’t believe the rumor at first. Whenever his company chased after the hottest new business trends, they usually pursued the worst trends imaginable. But word was that this time, they’d seen fit to mimic Google’s fabled “20% Time.”

The invitation for a company-wide meeting soon landed in everyone’s inbox, turning rumor into reality. For a moment, Daniel dared to dream about the various time-saving scripts he’d always wanted to write, and the applications he’d always wanted to re-implement from the ground up—all those things he’d been prevented from even thinking about as he’d been flung from one urgent project to the next. With 20% of his work time dedicated toward personal pursuits, all of that was set to change …

He forced himself not to get excited. As a hardened corporate veteran, Daniel had been down this road before. It wasn’t a question of would this go wrong,

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