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Re:Tesla researcher is 'excited' about new battery tech deve... by j7ake on Tuesday May 14, 2019 @11:11AM (#19910287)
The entire tech industry is founded upon basic research. If Silicon Valley thinks they built it all themselves they are completely delusional.
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Re:Tesla researcher is 'excited' about new battery tech deve... by SheinhardtWigCo on Tuesday May 14, 2019 @11:12AM (#19910299)
Silicon Valley is a place.
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Re:Tesla researcher is 'excited' about new battery tech deve... by SketchySeaBeast on Tuesday May 14, 2019 @11:29AM (#19910460)
The song "New York state of mind" must drive you nuts.
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Re:Tesla researcher is 'excited' about new battery tech deve... by delecti on Tuesday May 14, 2019 @11:28AM (#19910453)
"Silicon Valley" is also a metonym for the tech industry in that place.
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Re:Tesla researcher is 'excited' about new battery tech deve... by barbecue_sauce on Tuesday May 14, 2019 @11:42AM (#19910579)
It's synecdoche. "Silicon Valley" -> "West Coast Tech Industry"
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