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ivankirigin on July 24, 2007 | parent | context | favorite | on: Is Cambridge the new hub of Northeast startups?

I used to work for a company that entirely guided their office move by "is it still in Cambridge?". Gotta keep that 02138. Too bad they were an SBIR crackhouse.

But there is no denying the number of brains here. What did PG say? Silicon Valley has the VCs, Cambridge has the brains?

richcollins on July 24, 2007 [–]

Yeah the Stanford and Berkeley students are chumps.

ivankirigin on July 24, 2007 | [–]

HA! I didn't mean to imply other areas don't have brains. You just can't deny the number of brains in the Boston area.

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