No matter who your favourite character was, The Office (both the UK or US versions, lets not get into a fight here) became an iconic series because it played on one thing we all know to be true: offices are boring. The tech industry tried to change all that by infusing some fun into the office. Their plan was to attract adults to the workplace with bright colours, slides, rock walls, and a relaxed dress code, echoing kids jungle gyms. They did away with the cubicles of the 90s and introduced open office plans, assuming that having people from different…
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