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In this chapter, the speaker shares their journey from a Wisconsin farming community to becoming a key figure in the tech industry, culminating in the sale of Netscape. They explore the cultural and political evolution of Silicon Valley, particularly its shifting allegiance from Republican ideals to Democratic support during the 1990s and beyond. Additionally, the narrative highlights intersections between tech, politics, and social issues, illustrating the complexities and tensions that arose in the tech workforce during the Obama years.
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