...and few women. People complain about Silicon Valley being low on women, those people have never witnessed an oil boom. I wouldn't be surprised if Minnesota'

...and few women. People complain about Silicon Valley being low on women, those people have never witnessed an oil boom. I wouldn't be surprised if Minnesota's economy was experiencing at least partial boom due to North Dakota in any case. You have tons of weekend warriors who drive 6+ hours a day routinely that aren't afraid to drive 6 hours to civilization, and even though the oil fields have infrastructure, they're still sourcing it from wherever they can get it.