Given that silicon is sooooo yesterday, can't we just call it "Quantum Beach"?
On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Mick Liubinskas <m...@pollenizer.com> wrote: > I think it's nice to say that Geoff and I'm all for fighting for it, but > what are we going to to do own it? What is the stage and who's on it? > Having our own group and drinks called Silicon Beach isn't nearly enough > and I think we are a long way from owning it right now. > > I was partly joking about a startup political party, but maybe a startup > industry group would put someone in the centre of this who could push the > brand. Otherwise we're it's just a nickname for an insular group. > > Re: Other names, I would prefer not to have Silicon in it but it's > probably the easiest to build on. I really don't like Colony for many > reasons. Can't think of anything else right now. > > Mick "Silicon Calves" Liubinskas > > On Saturday, October 6, 2012 9:17:55 AM UTC+10, Dylan Jay wrote: >> >> >> >> On 06/10/2012, at 12:43 AM, Geoff McQueen | AffinityLive < >> geoff....@affinitylive.**com> wrote: >> >> Why are we being cowards and getting off the stage? Let's own it! >> >> >> +1 >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 7:15 AM, Vorn <vorn...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Silicon is sooo C20. We should be a Quantum Beach.... and also not. >>> >>> *back to lurking* >>> On Oct 5, 2012 9:54 PM, "Matto Rochford" <ma...@mattorochford.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Folks, I wish it were otherwise, but "Silicon Beach" is not going to >>>> happen. >>>> >>>> LA is sometimes referred to as Silicon Beach and now this Reuters >>>> article: >>>> >>>> Rio bets it can be Brazil's 'Silicon Beach' >>>> >>>> http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/**business-it/rio-bets-it-can-** >>>> be-brazils-silicon-beach-**20121005-273ei.html<http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/business-it/rio-bets-it-can-be-brazils-silicon-beach-20121005-273ei.html> >>>> >>>> In a three-way tussle with LA and Rio to be rightfully and universally >>>> known as Silicon Beach, Sydney and/or Australia will not win. >>>> >>>> So it's time for something else like Silicon Gully or [Whatever] Valley >>>> or something else that alludes to Silicon Valley but with an >>>> internationally recognised Australian/Sydney flavour. >>>> >>>> Again, I wish it were otherwise. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon >>>> Beach Australia mailing list. 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