Those are the Ecotopia borders I believe. It would not be a bad idea to hand over an area east of Sacramento to be joined with Nevada. As far as naming goes,

Those are the Ecotopia borders I believe. It would not be a bad idea to hand over an area east of Sacramento to be joined with Nevada. As far as naming goes, Silicon Valley sucks. Silicon Valley is too small to be a viable state economically. A state needs some diversity in it. A coastal chunk from Monterrey Bay north up to and including Napa would be more realistic but that is not Silicon Valley.