While reading this not funny post, I came across the Silicon Valley Hierarchy of Needs, which I think is hilarious. It’s a nice take on the Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, of course.
Silicon Valley Hierarchy Of Needs
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What’s the dark side of Silicon Valley?
I’ve been keeping an eye on this Quora question for a while now. Â Indeed, we mostly hear about all the greatness of the Silicon Valley, but there are much be a few downsides to living and working there. Â What are they? Â There are many great answers in the thread. Â Some are more insightful than others. Â One particular bit that I liked is this one:
Sh!tty technology. This one might surprise people. Aren’t we in the center of technology? Well, here’s the truth. 95 percent of these so-called startups are marketing experiments that (a) don’t need great technology and (b) have to execute fast, which means they pile on the technical debt.