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		philwelch on Dec 9, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: IBM's infamous "Black Team" (2002) It's not a new concept. Look up Kelly Johnson and the Lockheed Skunk Works.

ramchip on Dec 10, 2009 | [–]

And, IMHO even more importantly, Semco.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_Semler

bliving on Dec 9, 2009 | [–]

And the Macintosh project at Apple; complete with pirate flags!

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