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Casey Newton@caseynewton · Silicon Valley editor, The Verge
Hi Nellie! As someone who has studied Silicon Valley teens, what would you say about how they see the world? It is much different than the over-30 crowd?
Tiffany Zhong@tzhongg · something new! @BinaryCap @ProductHunt
@caseynewton Yeah, Nellie! Tell us 🙃
Nellie Bowles@nellie_bowles · reporter for the guardian
@caseynewton oh look it's my ex husband Casey Newton
Nellie Bowles@nellie_bowles · reporter for the guardian
@caseynewton Just kidding I stole that joke from him
Casey Newton@caseynewton · Silicon Valley editor, The Verge
@nellie_bowles *bursts into tears*
Nellie Bowles@nellie_bowles · reporter for the guardian
@caseynewton As for how teens see the world, it's diverse, of course there's no one perspective. But what first so inspired me about the story was being around people who were seeing San Francisco for the first time and experiencing and reacting to all the insanity of this -- and they just want to dive in. Teens come here with much less baggage than we do (I… See more
Casey Newton@caseynewton · Silicon Valley editor, The Verge
@nellie_bowles That is so, so inspiring. And I for one look forward to watching the brutal hand of capitalism slowly crush their dreams until they're all begging for internships at Zynga
Nellie Bowles@nellie_bowles · reporter for the guardian
@caseynewton You're a goblin