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The view from Silicon Valley

Tuesday, 28th October 2008

Apologies if you've already had a look at this, but it appeared on Gaping Void while I was on holiday. I saw it when I got back, but then somehow forgot to link to it. As you can see, the drawing was done in the spirit of Saul Steinberg's celebrated New Yorker cartoon, "View of the World from 9th Avenue".

Online analyst Rebecca MacKinnon, who inspired GV to put pencil to paper, has some serious points to make about how the movers and shakers in the Valley interact with governments, dictators and the rest of us mere mortals.

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