Thursday, December 17, 2009

CEOs and Settlers of Catan in the WSJ

Good to see those awesome German board games in the news again-- here in the WSJ (hat tip: Linda Christiansen)...

At an invitation-only executive retreat earlier this year in Sundance, Utah, Silicon Valley entrepreneurs including LinkedIn Corp. founder Reid Hoffman and Mozilla Corp. Chief Executive John Lilly discussed the latest tech trends.

Then, as the night wound down, they began trading bricks, sheep and wood.

Over a German board game called Settlers of Catan...

"It's like our kind of golf game -- none of us have time to play 18 holes of golf, but we can handle a pizza and a board game."...

High-tech chief executives who don't play Settlers say they feel left out....

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