I've never lived in SV, but many many companies at least attempt to offer some of the perks big tech companies have come to be known for. It suddenly wasn't en

I've never lived in SV, but many many companies at least attempt to offer some of the perks big tech companies have come to be known for. It suddenly wasn't enough just to have free snacks and coke, companies started offering more free meals (if not every day), larger bonuses, better workstations or laptops, etc. It really did resonate out to the rest of the industry.