Will Silicon Valley be the first place to be nuked?

Well, first of all I would replace the “will” with a “would” as we all hope, except for a few dictators and terrorists, that this will never happen. If it did, chances are it would elicit an over- proportional retaliation from the US, potentially triggering a full-blown nuclear WWIII with unimaginable consequences. read more

So in summary after considering all possible scenarios, I doubt Silicon Valley would be the very first place to be nuked by any agressor. read more

For all the buzzwords people throw around about Silicon Valley, it really is a dynamic and innovative place, where you bump into brilliant people just by going to the grocery store. Mary and I have both worked at Google for more than 10 years, we moved into our first home a few years ago a few miles from the office, and we have 1-year-old twins running around the house. read more

I dont think they would go after silicon valley in a first strike. That would be something to target down the road, but not for an instant effect. Thats more of a long term thing. You dont want to nuke places like NY and DC, but you wouldnt want to scare the jesus out of people. Panic is just as good as dead. read more