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I am visiting YouTube and Google this week. Yesterday I hung out at YouTube. It turns out there are NOT little people dancing behind the screen! It's some sort of digital magic, instead!
Oddly, on "take your daughter/son/other to work day" at YouTube, the kids get PONY RIDES!
PONY RIDES!
That's very nice. But if kids think that mom or dad get pony rides every day, that sort of defeats the purpose of "take your daughter/son/other to work day."
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