Silicon Valley Culture - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/silicon_valley_culture/?source=rss&aim=silicon_valley_culture en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT A kinder, gentler Dottie Downturn By Dottie Downturn Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/08/24/kinder_dottie/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/08/24/kinder_dottie/index.html?source=rss Shamed by her own vituperation, Salon's queen of dot-com barbs vows to be more compassionate. Maybe. "I Want to Blow Up Silicon Valley" By Katharine Mieszkowski Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/07/14/blow_up/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/07/14/blow_up/index.html?source=rss You can never go home again, an indie film warns, especially if your town's been overrun by techies. So where's the dot-com movie? By Katharine Mieszkowski Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/06/13/dotcom_movie/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/06/13/dotcom_movie/index.html?source=rss Badly dressed geeks clutching stock options are a tough sell, but Hollywood's still a day late and an IPO short. Of greed, technolibertarianism and geek omnipotence By Thomas Scoville Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/05/04/borsook/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/05/04/borsook/index.html?source=rss Paulina Borsook talks with Thomas Scoville about her new book, "Cyberselfish." Time warp By Brad Wieners Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2000/05/04/cyberselfish/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2000/05/04/cyberselfish/index.html?source=rss In "Cyberselfish," Paulina Borsook denounces high-tech culture as pitiless, egotistical and libertarian. She was right in 1996. Silicon Valley's pinup boys By Katharine Mieszkowski Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/05/03/gq/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/05/03/gq/index.html?source=rss Venture capitalists and start-up founders slip into something comfortable for GQ. Zen and the art of start-ups By Katharine Mieszkowski Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2000/04/26/monk_riddle/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2000/04/26/monk_riddle/index.html?source=rss A Silicon Valley rebel gets spiritual about making money in "The Monk and the Riddle." Dot-com party madness By Damien Cave Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/04/25/party/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/04/25/party/index.html?source=rss Forget about return on investment. Bay Area tech companies spend $1 million a month on food, drink and music in exchange for "buzz." "AllThePornYouCanEat.Com" By Kaitlin Quistgaard Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/03/23/dotcom/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/03/23/dotcom/index.html?source=rss The increasingly humorless dot-com industry inspires a DIY revolution -- and lots of witty domain names. Buck's: The breakfast spot of champions By Janelle Brown Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/06/25/bucks/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/06/25/bucks/index.html?source=rss The Woodside diner that's all the rage with VCs and journalists makes a perfect party locale for "The Nudist on the Late Shift." Searching for silicon soul By Andrew Leonard Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/books/1999/06/25/silicon_soul/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/books/1999/06/25/silicon_soul/index.html?source=rss "The Nudist on the Late Shift" and "The Silicon Boys" sift the valley's culture for something more than wealth and greed. Geek gourmands By Andrew Leonard Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/06/18/cto/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/06/18/cto/index.html?source=rss A group of chief technology officers gathers for a grand dinner and to contemplate what makes a good geek. A new mecca for Silicon Valley By Simon Firth Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1998/11/02/feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1998/11/02/feature/index.html?source=rss A new mecca for Silicon Valley By Simon Firth The Tech Museum is full of innovative wonders -- just don't expect to see the Valley's darker side represented Do loose lips sink chips? By Janelle Brown Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1998/06/30/feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1998/06/30/feature/index.html?source=rss Nondisclosure agreements are a way of life in Silicon Valley -- where everyone calls them "meaningless" but signs them anyway. Customer disservice By Simon Firth Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1998/04/30/feature948218598/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1998/04/30/feature948218598/index.html?source=rss