In the ideology of the new Silicon Valley, work was for the owned. Play was for the owners. There was a fundamental capitalism at work: While they abhorred the idea of being a wage slave, the young men of Silicon… — Katherine Losse Copy Share Image
As a young designer explained to me bluntly: "Everyone upstairs is dumb," referring to the floor above the engineering lair at the 156 University office where customer support, administrators and salespeople sat. My first impulse was to laugh at his… — Katherine Losse Copy Share Image
In the ideology of the new Silicon Valley, work was for the owned. Play was for the owners. There was a fundamental capitalism at… — Katherine Losse Copy Share Image
The boys in the office preferred Daft Punk and the song "Robot Rock" as an anthem, speaking excitedly and without irony about wanting to… — Katherine Losse Copy Share Image
The dissonance that I felt daily flew in the face of what Silicon Valley says about itself: that it is a meritocracy, that it… — Katherine Losse Copy Share Image
As a young designer explained to me bluntly: "Everyone upstairs is dumb," referring to the floor above the engineering lair at the 156 University… — Katherine Losse Copy Share Image
“I understood Mark’s coldness: This company was his baby, and he had always been in control of it and, while we worked there, of… — Katherine Losse Copy Share Image
White people on Facebook, I discovered by reading people's messages and walls, tended to lurk and judge. — Katherine Losse Copy Share Image
