Tuesday, July 4, 2017

News:: This browser game simulates workplace tedium and soul-crushing, endless memos

Over here in the United States, most of us have off from work on Independence Day. It's a National Holiday, after all, where people gather to grill meat, drink beer, and remember Bill Pullman's iconic speech about kicking alien ass. It's a lazy, relaxing day; a few hours where most people can escape the doldrums of a working life.

It's ironic then that I spent a notable percentage of my morning playing Pippin Barr's It Is As If You Were Doing Work. The browser-based game is a low-fi send up to the often soul-crushing nature of inter-office memos and the tedious nature of endless typing.

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