How to Be Silicon Valley

A Silicon Valley-based software firm, Intertrust Technologies, claims Apple's entire product line infringes security-related patents. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21877324 3 comments 24/3/2013 technology

‘Headed for technofascism’: the rightwing roots of Silicon Valley https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2025/jan/29/silicon-valley-rightwing-technofascism 16 comments 2/3/2025 politics

How ‘Factorio’ seduced Silicon Valley — and me https://www.ft.com/content/b9e419c6-acf1-420b-8ae6-908feb52c94e 2 comments 27/10/2024 factorio

A mystery company backed by Silicon Valley elites is buying up land to build a new city. Farmers say they've been pressured to sell up. https://www.businessinsider.com/silicon-valley-california-forever-farmers-pressured-to-sell-land-2023-10 7 comments 31/10/2023 technology

How Silicon Valley Failed to Fix Transportation https://gizmodo.com/silicon-valleys-transportation-failures-tesla-waymo-bir-1849382788 21 comments 18/8/2022 futurology

Caste Arrives In Silicon Valley - Planet Money https://pca.st/episode/38b5c93d-3e3b-4429-a6bd-d55011718c02 10 comments 15/10/2020 india

‘The Dirtiest Money on Earth.’ Silicon Valley Has a Saudi Arabia Problem https://www.barrons.com/articles/saudi-arabia-tech-fundraising-1539808510 5 comments 18/10/2018 business

Silicon Valley congressman Ro Khanna explains his ‘internet bill of rights’ https://www.recode.net/2018/10/6/17944798/ro-khanna-internet-bill-rights-kara-swisher-new-york-times-recode-decode-podcast 4 comments 7/10/2018 politics

'They'll squash you like a bug': how Silicon Valley keeps a lid on leakers https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/mar/16/silicon-valley-internal-work-spying-surveillance-leakers 3 comments 18/3/2018 worldnews

The newest Bitcoin CASH billboard is coming to Silicon Valley! ($1,000 in Bitcoin Cash giveaway contest) https://forum.bitcoin.com/post101496.html#p100058 34 comments 9/10/2017 btc

Microsoft buys north San Jose land, expanding data centers and bringing new jobs to Silicon Valley http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/09/29/exclusive-microsoft-buys-north-san-jose-land-campus-eyed/ 8 comments 4/10/2017 microsoft

The Alt-Right Finds a New Enemy in Silicon Valley https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/09/business/alt-right-silicon-valley-google-memo.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=homepage&clicksource=story-heading&module=first-column-region&region=top-news&wt.nav=top-news 118 comments 9/8/2017 politics

Silicon Valley Puts Money And Muscle Into Fighting Trump Immigrant Curbs http://profit.ndtv.com/news/global-economy/article-silicon-valley-puts-money-and-muscle-into-fighting-trump-immigrant-curbs-1654012 3 comments 30/1/2017 worldnews

More than one-third of schoolchildren are homeless in shadow of Silicon Valley https://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/dec/28/silicon-valley-homeless-east-palo-alto-california-schools 96 comments 28/12/2016 technology

In 5 years, the Midwest will have more startups than Silicon Valley http://venturebeat.com/2016/08/28/in-5-years-the-midwest-will-have-more-startups-than-silicon-valley/ 21 comments 29/8/2016 technology

Atlanta vs Silicon Valley - New grad career https://www.reddit.com/r/cscareerquestions/comments/4ygxlx/atlanta_vs_silicon_valley_new_grad_career/ 3 comments 19/8/2016 cscareerquestions

Building a New Silicon Valley in a Post-Soviet Dictatorship http://www.wired.com/2015/09/building-new-silicon-valley-europes-last-dictatorship/ 5 comments 5/9/2015 europe

Mukesh Ambani looks to Israel, Silicon Valley for startups http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/emerging-businesses/startups/mukesh-ambani-looks-to-israel-silicon-valley-for-startups/articleshow/46766415.cms 3 comments 2/4/2015 india

Silicon Valley is beginning to dominate the auto industry http://www.vox.com/2015/2/23/8092141/silicon-valley-dominate-cars 4 comments 26/3/2015 technology

Silicon Valley to millennials: Drop dead http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/18/opinions/wheeler-silicon-valley-jobs/index.html 33 comments 18/3/2015 economy

Article: Silicon Valley's tech elite gives more to Republicans than Democrats http://www.businessinsider.com/silicon-valley-gives-more-to-republicans-than-democrats-2015-3 3 comments 9/3/2015 technology

As White House bangs cybersecurity drum, Silicon Valley chiefs decide not to turn up http://www.zdnet.com/article/as-white-house-bangs-cybersecurity-drum-silicon-valley-still-no-closer-to-stopping-spying/ 3 comments 13/2/2015 technology

Competing With Silicon Valley's Cushy Benefits http://simplicity.laserfiche.com/content/competing-silicon-valleys-cushy-benefits 6 comments 4/11/2013 programming

Bloombox - Silicon Valley hypegasm for miracle shoebox powerplants http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/02/24/bloom_box/ 12 comments 24/2/2010 business

Could Silicon Valley become another Detroit? http://www.newsweek.com/id/181392 56 comments 16/2/2009 programming

Provigil: Silicon Valley's "drug of choice" http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/07/15/how-many-of-our-startup-executives-are-hopped-up-on-provigil/ 10 comments 15/7/2008 technology

Move over, Silicon Valley. Engineers are quitting for climate tech. "Ultimately the companies' scorecard is ‘How many products did you sell? Our scorecard is ‘How much carbon dioxide did we remove?’” Want to be excited and proud of what you’re doing? https://www.protocol.com/climate/tech-workers-quitting-climate-jobs 93 comments 11/8/2022 futurology

Great Protocol Politics — The 21st century doesn’t belong to China, the United States, or Silicon Valley. It belongs to the internet. https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/12/11/bitcoin-ethereum-cryptocurrency-web3-great-protocol-politics/ 11 comments 13/12/2021 futurology

‘Dire situation’: Silicon Valley cracks down on water use as California drought worsens https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jun/12/dire-situation-silicon-valley-cracks-down-on-water-use-as-california-drought-worsens 5 comments 12/6/2021 climate

Silicon Valley Trump supporters say they're more isolated than ever before http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/silicon-valley-trump-supporters-conservatives-google-isolated-liberal-tech-companies-shashi-a7931976.html 21 comments 6/9/2017 politics

"Silicon Valley has a seemingly endless capacity to mistake social and political problems for technological ones, and Bitcoin is just the latest example of this selective blindness." https://al3x.net/2013/12/18/bitcoin.html 12 comments 19/12/2013 technology

An Extremely Consequential Supreme Court Decision Slipped Under The Radar - Ohio v. American Express - a broad immunity cloak for Silicon Valley giants https://theintercept.com/2018/06/27/american-express-supreme-court-ruling/ 6 comments 28/6/2018 technology

HBO's 'Silicon Valley' Calls Out the Tech Industry's Thin Skin http://fortune.com/2016/05/29/hbo-silicon-valley-press-lawsuits/ 7 comments 30/5/2016 business

If you want the fastest internet connection in America, it may be wise to skip Silicon Valley and New York. Instead, look to southern Tennessee. http://www.cnn.com/2010/tech/innovation/09/13/chattanooga.broadband/index.html 3 comments 14/9/2010 technology

Uh-oh: Silicon Valley is building a Chinese-style social credit system https://www.fastcompany.com/90394048/uh-oh-silicon-valley-is-building-a-chinese-style-social-credit-system 4 comments 26/8/2019 politics