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Originally Posted by BobK  to mean a useless project that a business person devoted a lot of time, money and resources to: b |
...which reminds me of a very annoying toy, a virtual dog. It was a little machine, beeper like size which drove me mad . ALL my students had one. such a stupid thing to have. You had to feed the dog, go for a walk...all that time wasted on such a stupid thing! And all the time peeping. Jesus!
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GAME THEORY; Putting a Virtual Doggy in Your Window - New York Times