Tech Hub Envy, or why you should stop trying to be Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley does certain things brilliantly but every city has something unique.

Trying to replicate Silicon Valley is like dressing up as a drag queen to fit in on a girl’s night out; it takes a lot of effort and you will remain an imitation of the real thing. Instead, as Oscar Wilde said, "Be yourself; everyone else is taken."

Ciara Byrne

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