3. Did California's Noncompete Ban Fuel Silicon Valley Innovation?
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The Code: A History of Silicon Valley
Margaret O'Mara: There's only one Silicon Valley and it is the product of some very specific circumstances. San Jose was known as the prune capital of the United States 100 years ago. Shockley semiconductor, the short-lived first semiconductor startup founded by the co-inventor of the transistor,. William Shockley in the mid-50s.
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