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Re:Bay Area applicants flood program that pays them $10k to ... by erik_seaberg on Sunday November 15, 2020 @10:34PM (#25107662)
It takes a critical mass of tech companies that are well funded and regularly hiring, so government can't be squeezing them too hard.
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Re:Bay Area applicants flood program that pays them $10k to ... by qppo on Monday November 16, 2020 @01:04AM (#25108603)
Fairchild showed the critical mass is one, as long as employees of that one business are free to go spawn their own. Being pro-worker is not being anti-business, but it is an explicit reframing of policy initiative.
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Re:Bay Area applicants flood program that pays them $10k to ... by erik_seaberg on Monday November 16, 2020 @11:40PM (#25120314)
One company can slowly crystalize a Silicon Valley, but maybe not if your economy already has one.
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