Roberto J. González, "Connected: How a Mexican Village Built Its Own Cell Phone Network" (U California Press, 2020)
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What's Next for Silicon Valley?
i usually like to rap up interviews with questions about a contemporary issue that relates to the book's topic. So where do you see in the near future these panis heading? In tems of their lack of transparency and the accumulation and abuse of power. Will they keep growing in that direction, or do you think there might be forces that would pull them back, or get them to be smaller? That's an open question as well. It's hard to know where things are headed. But i will say tis part of the reason for me it was very important to do this book. I'm surrounded all the time by colleagues who repeat the same line over and over: innovation starts and
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