While many were left wondering, Google tells me that the company has no changes to announce with regards to the 20 Percent Time program; killing Labs doesn’t mean the discontinuation of the one day a week Googlers get to spend on “projects that aren’t necessarily in [their] job descriptions.” “We’ll continue to devote a subset of our time to newer and experiment projects,” Google representative Jason Friedenfelds tells me.
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/20/20-percent/
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Real Programs don't use shared text. Otherwise, how can they use functions for scratch space after they are finished calling them?