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In case you missed the Valleywag holiday party, James Yu's photoset on Flickr includes the animatronic reindeer, the extremely photographable Joey Wan, plus this shot of Valleywag's latest repurposed contributor, Ted from Uncov, agreeing with Megan Smith from Google that Web 2.0 has no grasp of native multi-threading. To the left, Surya from The Apprentice makes Owen funny-glasses Thomas laugh.