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What makes for an appealing workspace? The envelopes they leave inyour mailbox every two weeks. But after that, it comes down to designand amenities. Also, we like windows and brick. Lots and lots of brick.After spending some time on Office Snapshots, we present the ten best-looking offices in tech, below.
                   
They like right angles and clean surfaces at Austin-based interactive agency Tocquigny's offices. We do too. Photos by pierpont.communications
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With high ceilings, lots of brick and a bicycle garage, Six Apart'soffices never remind engineers that they're contributing to globalwarming by helping General Motors sell cars. (Photos by Stephen) galleryPost('SixApartOffices', 5, 'Six Apart');
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Pixar's Emeryville headquarters look like a set from one of their movies, except the humans look real. Photos by Moriarty at Ain't it Cool News
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There's a movie theater at Netflix HQ. That and movie quotes from Dr. Strangelove will put you n this list every time. Photos by HackingNetflix
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Most of the Googleplex is ugly — gray and corporate. But then there's the gym, swimming pools and vollyball courts. Photos by jyri, spanaut, FrameSniper and kikidonk
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Google's Zürich offices also have a fireman's pole.
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Nick Denton's new steampunk sweat shop on Elizabeth Street is thenicest in Nolita. (Full disclosure: I get to work there, and youdon't.) Photos by Nick McGlynngalleryPost('GawkerOffices', 5, '');
     









Etsy founder Rob Kalin's BFF Martha Stewart would never approve ofthis workplace. It's much too unkempt. But we do, for its handmade feeland the huge window onto Brooklyn. Photos by Amit Gupta and mmmfiber
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Digg's headquarters are in an unremarkable corner of San Francisco —but dugg for the office signs that look like Digg badges. And the beer.
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Frank Gehry designed IAC's New York offices for Barry Diller. Hewent for the classic so-ugly-it-looks-like-you-did-it-on-purpose look.And we think it works.

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