A Quote by Evgeny Morozov
I spent two years in Palo Alto - what an awful, suffocating place for those of us who don't care about yoga, yogurts and start-ups - and now I have moved to Cambridge, MA - which, in many respects, is like Palo Alto but a bit snarkier.
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We live in Palo Alto, which has, fortunately, one of the greatest school districts in the country.
When I was nine, we moved to Stanford University in San Francisco so that my father could do a Ph.D. I went to Terman Junior High in Palo Alto. It was terrible, because my hormones were all over the place, and I became an ugly adolescent full of rage and loathing.
I was born in Palo Alto, California in 1961.
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I'm from East Palo Alto, California. I grew up with zero dollars.
I like San Francisco, but I don't think I'd want to work in Palo Alto. It seems like a pretty rough commute. In many ways, I think New York has a lot of things the West Coast doesn't have.
The hardest thing on 'Palo Alto' was letting go because I kept working on it, trying to make it better.
If you're a teenager in Palo Alto launching an app, you know from the outset how you plan to finance your business.
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It wasn't until we got our first office in Palo Alto where things became more like a company. We never went into this wanting to build a company.
We, Will Ferrell and I, were approached by Sequoia, which is a big financing firm up in Palo Alto; they do a lot of Internet stuff, and they came to us and said they had an idea for a comedy site, and Will and I were sorta like, 'Yeah, we don't know. It's the Internet, we've seen it come and go.'
I am a Professor of Psychology at Palo Alto University and a Research Psychologist at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
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People hear 'East Palo Alto' and they think, 'Oh, you're from Stanford.' They don't understand. It's like 'The Lion King:' You've got Pride Rock, and then you've got where the hyenas are. It ain't too far, but it's a completely different world.
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