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    As of this interview the toughest job in the game industry is an Activision recruiter. Really, who would want to work for Activision making games? Even if I was in the industry and out of a job, I rather work at Walmart than work where "skepticism, pessimism, and fear" is a requirment
    Sep 15, 2009 10:43am PDT
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