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> Hats […] would be a great addition to Google+.

Are you working at Valve?

Funny, but it's an older idea. e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_Thinking_Hats

No. Why?

It's a Team Fortress2 reference.

Novel in-game aesthetic that turned into a huge money spinner.

There's some explanation in there somewhere:

http://www.reddit.com/r/gaming/comments/idukg/valve_vs_most_...

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