Silicon Valley Tea Party Introduction For those who hadn’t heard the story, microsoft has opened an developers’ center in the Silicon Valley. This is somewhat significant because so far they didn’t have any direct presence here.Obviously, some people welcomed this … Read more
Because corporations lack insight, we expect the government to provide oversight in the form of regulation, but the internet is almost entirely unregulated. Back in 1996, John Perry Barlow published a manifesto saying that the government had no jurisdiction over … Read more
A Reporter at Large Silicon Valley, the New Lobbying Monster From crypto to A.I., the tech sector is pouring millions into super PACS that intimidate politicians into supporting its agenda. By Charles Duhigg October 7, 2024 A person familiar with … Read more
Ask most venture-backed founders why they get 10x more equity than employee #1, 100x more equity than employee #5, and 1000x more equity than employee #15, and you’ll get the same answer: “I’M TAKING SO MUCH RISK, IT’S SO HARD … Read more
Krista DeWeese of Fremont at her apartment on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Salaries in the tech sector in the Bay Area decreased by 15%, the biggest drop in the nation. But the Bay Area still has the highest tech salaries … Read more
America’s military-industrial complex has been rapidly expanding from the Capital Beltway to Silicon Valley. Although much of the Pentagon’s budget is spent on conventional weapons systems, the Defense Department has increasingly sought to adopt AI-enabled systems. Big tech companies, venture … Read more
James Henry Clark was born on the 23rd of March in 1944 in Plainview, Texas. Clark’s family was far from wealthy. His father was fond of drinking and couldn’t keep a job. His mother worked at a local doctor’s office … Read more
Thanks! The majority of them are digital, most with a Fujifilm camera either X-T1 or X-PRO2 depending on when they were taken. I do shoot a fair amount of film, so a couple will be Kodak Portra. I prefer the … Read more
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In 2016, Matt Wansley was trying to get work as a lawyer for a tech company — specifically, working on self-driving cars. He was making the rounds, interviewing at all the companies whose names you know, and eventually found himself … Read more