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Epic Geek-Off Seeks Future Googlers

... Or not. Even as the search giant wooed promising computer scientists with mind-bending puzzles and games in New York, some thought it child's play and said they'd rather go to work for a startup. READ»

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Why Google and ITA Are Meant for Each Other: Hiring Puzzles

There are myriad reasons why Google and ITA would be a tight fit in the travel world, but forget about flights. When it comes to hiring talent, both Google and ITA seem to have the same thing on their minds: puzzles.READ»

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Can You Solve these Typographic Riddles? (Help Us, Then, Please)

A sneak peek at a book of graphic-design puzzles.READ»

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Pencil and Paper as Good as Nintendo DS Brain-Training Games

Nintendo scored a surprising market success with its Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training title on the DS--not a typical slash/shoot'em-up game at all, but rather one designed to actively boost your mental prowess. Along with other ...READ»