The view from Dilbert's cubicle
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Dilbert is a comic strip that provides a satirical view of corporate America and gives people a chance to laugh at corporate practices. Dilbert is a success because of the grain of truth in it. Creator Scott Adams has capitalized on selling items related to the Dilbert comic strip.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
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The art of smart guessing
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One-question quizzes are an effective means of finding out how resourceful a thinker a person is. These Fermi problems lack the information for one to be able to make a precise solution. However, they have been proven to be vital tools in decision making.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1996
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Home smart home
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Lifestyles are likely to alter significantly in the near future following the development of 'intelligent' devices for the home which will be linked to the Internet. The technologies are expected to become commonplace by around 2006-2011.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1999
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