{"id":1889,"date":"2007-02-11T10:01:49","date_gmt":"2007-02-11T15:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/pjones\/wordpress\/?p=1889"},"modified":"2007-02-11T10:01:49","modified_gmt":"2007-02-11T15:01:49","slug":"the-dollars-and-cents-of-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/the-dollars-and-cents-of-place\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dollars and Cents of Place"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the South, the American South, the Southern part of Eastern North America, all the writers and such keep talking about having a strong sense of place. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/communication.stanford.edu\/faculty\/zachary.html\">Pascal Zachary<\/a>, whose <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Endless-Frontier-Vannevar-Engineer-American\/dp\/0029356733\/\">bio of Vannevar Bush<\/a> I highly recommend, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/02\/11\/business\/yourmoney\/11ping.html\">opines in today&#8217;s New York Times on why Silicon Valley, where he lives and writes, is the home of dollars and cents<\/a>. His claim is that innovation is all about place and he cites some good examples. <\/p>\n<p>There are of course counter examples all over. But the companies we think of when we think of the net are largely in Silicon Valley. <\/p>\n<p>How can a lil ole epicenter of biotech, software and other innovations like RDU compete?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the South, the American South, the Southern part of Eastern North America, all the writers and such keep talking about having a strong sense of place. Pascal Zachary, whose bio of Vannevar Bush I highly recommend, opines in today&#8217;s New York Times on why Silicon Valley, where he lives and writes, is the home [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1889\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}