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Economists say you could be missing out on 'knowledge spillovers' if you build your career away from a big city

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 16:32

Tech Insider

Friends having fun together in a coffee shop — Westend61/Getty Images

Careers, knowledge-spillovers, remote-work, urban-america, silicon-valley

I left Silicon Valley for a dream job in Chicago. I wasn't prepared for how crushing the loneliness could be.

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 06:54

Tech Insider

Jaime Muñoz standing in front of a pink wall; Muñoz standing in front of a window with a view of the Chicago skyline. — Jaime Muñoz moved to Chicago for a job at a fintech startup in July 2022.
Courtesy of Jaime Muñoz

Real Estate, Careers, Chicago, san-francisco, silicon-valley, Relocation, Fintech

Silicon Valley used to reward innovation. Now it strives to sabotage it.

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 05:48

Tech Insider : Economy

A cursor cutting out a circle around a lightbulb — Matt Chase for BI

Tech, Discourse, economy, start-ups, silicon-valley, Innovation, disruption

It pays to have rich friends — and whether you have them depends a lot on where you live

Mon, 03/25/2024 - 06:02

Tech Insider : Economy

Pedestrians walk past MUNI buses reserved for America's Cup transportation on Fillmore Street in the Marina in San Francisco, Calif., on Sunday, August 26, 2012. — Pedestrians walk past MUNI buses on Fillmore Street in the Marina in San Francisco, Calif., a neighborhood that scores high on economic connectedness.
Carlos Avila Gonzalez/Getty Images

economy, Income, Wealth, low-income, silicon-valley, southeast, american-south

Billionaire venture capitalist Marc Andreessen is selling his home for more than $33 million

Fri, 03/22/2024 - 08:35

Tech Insider

Marc Andreessen's house — Marc Andreessen and his wife, Laura, have put their more than 12,000-square-foot mansion up for sale.
BERNARD ANDRE/Compass

Real Estate, Tech, marc-andreessen, silicon-valley, andreessen-horowitz, bay-area-real-estate

Silicon Valley tech execs are obsessed with 'Dune: Part Two' and renting out private theaters to host screenings

Fri, 03/08/2024 - 13:59

Tech Insider

Zendaya touching Timothée Chalamet's face — Private film screenings for "Dune: Part Two" — which stars Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya — are all the rage in Silicon Valley.
Warner Bros.

Tech, Entertainment, dune, dune-part-two, silicon-valley, silicon-valley-culture, tech-workers

Google is the new IBM

Thu, 02/29/2024 - 06:00

Tech Insider

Google going from colorful to gray — The downstream consequences of Google's graying loom large: a talent exodus, stale products, and an overreliance on its advertising cash cow.
Rebecca Zisser/BI

Tech, Discourse, AI, bi-illustration, rebecca-zisser, Discourse, google

The glamorous life of tech billionaire Jack Dorsey, who is known for eccentricities like eating one meal a day and taking ice baths

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 11:22

Tech Insider

Jack Dorsey cofounded Twitter. — Jack Dorsey cofounded Twitter.
David Becker/Getty Images

Tech, Features, jack-dorsey, Square, fabulous-life, twitter, silicon-valley

Tech layoffs are hitting companies that are doing just fine

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 09:15

Tech Insider

Satya Nadella — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recorded an 8% bump in revenue but has opted to cut roles in its gaming division.
JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images

Tech, trending-uk, Microsoft, Grammarly, discord, tech-layoffs, silicon-valley

More tech grads are applying to jobs in Boise, Madison, and other small cities

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 10:08

Tech Insider

Columbia, Maryland — Columbia, Maryland is planned community of ten villages that's about an hour commute from Washington D.C.
Denis Tangney Jr./Getty Images

Real Estate, Tech, silicon-valley, tech-jobs, tech-culture, Boise, fairfax

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