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by Finnucane 2016 days ago
Also, not opposed to building explody chemical plants near residential areas. But I suppose the Oracle folks moving in have enough money to avoid that.
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alisonkisk 2016 days ago
The name "Silicon Valley" refers to the fact that the whole region is perforated with Superfund sites.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superfund

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ak217 2016 days ago
That's not what the name refers to.
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