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Re:Sergey Brin: Come to Silicon Valley to scale a business, ... by madengr on Monday June 27, 2016 @12:11PM (#11987122)
"Therefore, a founder may be better off working out the parents' garage in Kansas to keep expenses low."

Not to mention you can get Google Fiber in parts of KS, but stuck on dial-up or DSL in areas of SV.

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Re:Sergey Brin: Come to Silicon Valley to scale a business, ... by bobsil1 on Monday June 27, 2016 @04:14PM (#11989113)
Dialup in SV? Where, the mountains?
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Re:Sergey Brin: Come to Silicon Valley to scale a business, ... by madengr on Monday June 27, 2016 @04:38PM (#11989287)
Not sure, I believe San Jose, but was talking with a guy last week who was looking into wireless service since he was in a broadband desert. He was shaking his head as I have Google, ATT, and CCI all competing for 1G/1G service in my area of KS.

http://overlandpark.maps.arcgis.com/apps/Viewer/index.html?a...

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