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Its the self reinforcing ecosystem/market. For companies, you can find people if all the people are concentrated in a single place. For people, you can choose b
by babesh 8y ago
Its the self reinforcing ecosystem/market. For companies, you can find people if all the people are concentrated in a single place. For people, you can choose between companies if the companies are concentrated in one place. You get faster exchange of informal information from people jumping between companies. You have people striking out on their own.
There are the same sorts of hubs in other parts of the world for other sectors: finance, manufacturing, auto, aerospace, entertainment. London, Shenzen, Detroit, Munich, LA.
- babesh 8y agoAs to why the Internet didn't "solve" this. Not all things are virtual. Your physical self isn't virtual. Nor are other people. Physical goods are not virtual. You need to invent and continue to nurture equivalent virtual places for formal and informal, accidental and deliberate interactions. Its hard to take a heart to heart walk with someone who isn't there with you.
- babesh 8y agoIs there any industry that wasn't and isn't like this?