Silicon Valley hiring tech mavericks and trailblazers without college degrees — and some are getting $100K checks to drop out
The tech world is being taken over by precocious prodigies without degrees. Elon Musk’s hand-picked staff at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) range in age from 19 to 24 and include a ...
A former Silicon Valley engineer wrote on Substack about why he left behind 'staggering' stock grants to work for DOGE
Gavin Kliger, a former software engineer who now works for DOGE, explained on Substack why he joined the effort.
Silicon Valley’s ‘great replacement theory’
A commitment to bringing about a transhuman future allows you to ignore today’s very real problems.
Building the Largest Startup Residency in Silicon Valley: The Growth of DraperU
Suffiyan Malik, Vice President of Programs & Growth at Draper University (DraperU), has been working tirelessly to ...
One of Elon Musk’s young DOGE engineers explains how he won the $700K Vesuvius Challenge
Elon Musk has reportedly picked fresh-faced six engineers to run DOGE. I spoke to one of them in 2023, when his life looked ...
Silicon Valley's next act: bringing 'vibe coding' to the world
Seasoned engineers and people with zero coding experience are embracing "vibe coding" — or relying on AI to write code for ...
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Silicon Valley's brilliant young techies help Musk, Trump penetrate government, drawing Democrats' fury
A Harvard University bio of Shaotran lists two papers he wrote ... an influential conservative Silicon Valley billionaire closely tied to Musk. Also connected to Thiel is Luke Farritor, said by Wired ...
Seeking God, or Peter Thiel, in Silicon Valley
It was the first Sunday of 2025 and Epic Church, in downtown San Francisco, was jammed. Mr. Stephens went downstairs to drop ...
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UPDATE: Silicon Valley water officials approve pay raises
The elected leaders of Silicon Valley’s largest water supplier could give themselves pay raises next week despite freezing ...