Silicon Valley

...| Technology | guardian.co.uk Tech Weekly: Alpha geeks and LittleBigPlanet Meme peddler and Web 2.0 wizard Tim O'Reilly discusses the culture of Silicon Valley. Plus, the controversy over LittleBigPlanet, and why technology is bad for your...

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...Board, a Washington-based health-care consultancy. Although some tech blogs portrayed the appointment as a rejection of Silicon Valley, others have been rushing to Chopra's defense. In a lengthy post on his blog, Tim O'Reilly, founder of...

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...up earlier today with a post entitled Wanted: 5 Startups To Change the World, in which she commented on Umair Haque's open challenge to Silicon Valley: find a problem to fix that will change the world for the better and he will help you do...

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...is waning. "While there will be contributions in bio-technology and bio-engineering and energy technology that will come out of the Valley, I do not believe it will have the type of global leadership position in those areas that it did in...

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...more, such as volunteering in schools to teach kids how to program computers. But he says O'Reilly's lament trivializes the good work done by Silicon Valley. "It's good to be aware that there are big problems out there that could be very...

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...conference promoter and book publisher. O'Reilly, who is credited with coining the phrase "Web 2.0," said he thought that Silicon Valley was creating a new set of society-altering tools. But that has not stopped him from worrying that...

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...Valley, venture financing becomes scarce and startups retrench. When this grizzled, 54-year-old industry veteran talks, Silicon Valley listens, if only to argue with him. Prescient on Internet This is the guy who understood the power...

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...trend of large-scale conferences is part of it. We'll see whether Silicon Valley's leaders and moguls are willing to do what they think is right, rather than what they think is profitable. But O'Reilly encouraged the audience to start...

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