Life Since the Baby Boom

Life Since the Baby Boom

This New Internet Thing

Notes on Chapter 5

That hot startup

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Albert Cory
Jun 06, 2024
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In this chapter we shift to Silicon Valley, Palo Alto in particular, where most of the book is centered now.

Matt Feingold and his wife Miriam are two of our main characters, and they were introduced in the previous book, The Big Bucks. Matt is a software engineer at 3Com, a friend of Dan and Janet, and the unwitting instigator of Janet and Walt’s marri…

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