He makes the same point that PG made on his essay on "Cities and Ambition" ( http://www.paulgraham.com/cities.html http://www.paulgraham.com/cities.html ) Crin

He makes the same point that PG made on his essay on "Cities and Ambition" ( http://www.paulgraham.com/cities.html http://www.paulgraham.com/cities.html ) Cringley: "The common link that bound all 28 of my New York meal companions was they wanted money." "None of the San Francisco donors were looking for money. They wanted to talk about ideas." Paul Graham: "New York is pretty impressed by a billion dollars even if you merely inherited it. "What matters in Silicon Valley is how much effect you have on the world."