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Young Turks Seek "Technological Woodstock" In Silicon Valley

If not yet calling the shots, a new generation of mostly-male entrepreneur is cutting its teeth in tech hotbeds around the country. To find out what they’re up to, The California Sunday Magazine paints an intimate portrait of some ambitious teens dropping out of college to strike it rich in San Francisco. One young Turk describes hackathons as “technological Woodstock.” Indeed, “Woodstock was a beacon for an ideology. Janis Joplin -- ‘Look to your right, that’s your brother.’ That’s what hackathons are, too.”
 

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