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β | Many look up to {{w|Google}} as the ultimate workplace in the IT | + | Many look up to {{w|Google}} as the ultimate workplace in the IT business. Therefore, they have lots of applicants but can afford to be very selective, and only the best and brightest succeed. |
In the first panel, the guy at the computer asks his friend (both look like [[Cueball]]) what he thinks about working at Google HQ ({{w|Head Quarters}}). His friend starts out by dismissing Google as a "corporate idea factory," but from the rest of his speech, we can infer that these are not his true feelings. He is exhibiting the attitude known as "{{w|sour grapes}}," where you criticize something that is out of your reach, or that has been denied from you. | In the first panel, the guy at the computer asks his friend (both look like [[Cueball]]) what he thinks about working at Google HQ ({{w|Head Quarters}}). His friend starts out by dismissing Google as a "corporate idea factory," but from the rest of his speech, we can infer that these are not his true feelings. He is exhibiting the attitude known as "{{w|sour grapes}}," where you criticize something that is out of your reach, or that has been denied from you. |