there has to be a fundamental driver for R&D ... in the US it was the Cold
War + DARPA + WestCoast culture. If you ask the fundamental questions as to
Australia then
a) the AU mining sector is big but fundamentally conservative ... no
continuous demand for better faster (perhaps cheaper) ... se
I don't see this forum being anywhere near death. But indeed: this thread
is really not constructive. A culture of startups is not created by wishing
it would exist but by doing it.
I think one will find that most startups on this thread find the question
of whether to create a silicon valley in A
I don't think the cure for this forum's near death is to start filling it
with vague and contentious nonsense: e.g. "Another social push to create a
Silicon Valley community".
On Saturday, 13 December 2014 00:33:09 UTC+11, omegaroyal wrote:
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> I must confess I am skeptical and somewhat jaded w
Could it be a talent problem? Talent in tech and business and all the way
to angels and VC. Talent achieved by learning from own and other's mistakes
and experiences.
Also many Valley startups are started by product types. They get products
and probably have much more exposure to a particular p
