The Sign of the Times: The Slow Decline of Silicon Valley

"The world under heaven, after a long period of division, tends to unite; after a long period of union, tends to divide. This has been so since antiquity. " - Romance of the Three Kingdoms

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The Current State of Silicon Valley

The slow economic decay of Silicon Valley is the sign of the times.

The possibilities of California ever returning to the foundation that made Silicon Valley great, are quite low. The economic influences of our global economy have changed the approach of manufacturing anything innovative in California.

We will focused on this interesting matter in a later post.

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Other Topics: The Trends of the Virtual Economy

Social networking, e-commerce and online-game companies are the hot virtual businesses. ...

In our information economy, there are a ton of amateurish ideas that are being touted. While, the venture capitalists support some of these aspirations and the global consumers are willing to use some of it and sometimes purchase it, one can conclude that there is some value to those ideas.

Sooner or later, this cycle of virtual illusion will terminate. The stronger companies will prevail. It is only a matter of time. ...

A Pragmatic View on the Participants of the Virtual Marketplace

If (or when) the economic state of the virtual players ever declines, will he or she be able to afford the rising cost of food and so forth. Are they willing to eat their ipod and pda for lunch and supper? Will they eat their virtual steak and salad from their face book page? Will the food critics offer lessons on the type of digital wine that they should drink with their virtual food?. ...