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Tech marketing assumes that whatever sells to the rich today sells to everyone tomorrow, but some things stop working when everybody buys them.

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Silicon Valley The place as an idea: its appetite for disruption, its moonshots, and what it has given up on.

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  1. Jarrett Walker Public transit planning consultant and author of Human Transit
    It runs on the assumption that whatever we sell to the wealthy today we can sell to the masses tomorrow. But some things stop working when everybody buys them.

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