Employee handbooks are funny things.

(Actually, no they're not, and that's part of the problem.)

As my colleague wrote about just last week, video game maker Valve's employee handbook was leaked onto the Web not too long ago, stirring up visions of the perfect job across the blogosphere in the hearts and minds of geeks everywhere. And while Valve's manual certainly made for an entertaining read, it came across like some kind of anarchist's cookbook for the HR set.

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