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Episode 27 - Silicon Valley Myths and COVID-19's Impact on Tech

2020-03-11

In this episode, Thaddeus and Gary discuss the effects of COVID-19 on the tech world, people's changing opinions of Silicon Valley, and the myth of cloud energy consumption.

Notes

https://www.theverge.com/2020/2/18/21141924/coronavirus-tech-industry-impact-report-trendforce

https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/28/daily-crunch-f8-canceled/

https://www.npr.org/2020/02/12/805389763/major-smartphone-trade-show-canceled-amid-coronavirus-concerns?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_term=nprnews

https://www.polygon.com/2020/3/2/21161418/gdc-relief-fund-indie-developers-gdc-postponement

https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/2/21162185/google-microsoft-io-2020-build-tech-conference-coronavirus

https://www.engadget.com/2020/03/02/facebook-sxsw-2020-coronavirus/

https://www.techradar.com/news/google-io-2020-seems-like-to-still-be-going-ahead

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/feb/20/antibiotic-that-kills-drug-resistant-bacteria-discovered-through-ai

https://www.cnet.com/news/silicon-valley-continues-losing-people-as-costs-rise-report-says/

https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/02/14/tech-job-cuts-totaling-1100-jolt-silicon-valley-east-bay/

https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/03/02/coronavirus-2-new-cases-in-santa-clara-county-1-presumptive-in-san-mateo-county/

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/27/technology/cloud-computing-energy-usage.html?fbclid=IwAR0buuIN8E9I9xNN8cjbpZtB6iozO4Meki9U4fkrkHcIj0AN2di8qwaeekY