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In a CNET article called “Wooing Interns to Silicon Valley,” we learn that there’s a “shrinking pool” of tech graduates who are spoiled by MiGoYa (Microsoft, Google, Yahoo) among others in summer internship programs that are fueled by mass quantities of ice cream, baseball tickets and dodgeball tournaments.

How much coddling is enough?

Will these employers draw the line at in-your-cube spa treatments? Perhaps telecommuting internships will become de rigueur in Silicon Valley? But more power to these interns. If an employer spoon-fed me Heath Toffee ice cream, I wouldn’t be rude enough to turn them down for a job.