Innovation Isn't Dying in Silicon Valley; It's Just Changing

Apparently Judy Estrin, a well-known Silicon Valley tech entrepreneur and exec, is coming out with a new book warning that the infrastructure needed for innovation in Silicon Valley is going away. The complaint basically appears to be that there’s too much emphasis on the short-term, with companies focusing on the quick flip rather than the long-haul trends that need to be satisfied to drive real innovation. I can absolutely understand where this is coming from–but I think it’s wrong.

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