Given what comes out of the majority of those startups, SV ones included, it's not a very compelling argument that the people that brought us such glorious adva

Given what comes out of the majority of those startups, SV ones included, it's not a very compelling argument that the people that brought us such glorious advanced technologies as Theranos, Juicero, or MongoDB are somehow better at technology than people who get stuff done somewhere in the middle of the Corn Belt.