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A list of the similarities between Silicon Valley and the Soviet Union went viral over the weekend
A list of the similarities between Silicon Valley and the Soviet Union went viral over the weekend
Sean WolfeJul 9, 2018, 22:46 IST
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Silicon Valley has a tendency to be mocked - there's even an entire HBO comedy centered around the absurdities of living and working there.
But one Twitter user approached this subject in a new way: comparing the tech capital of the world to the former Soviet Union. Anton Troynikov created a Twitter thread on July 5 that quickly went viral over the weekend, making tongue-in-cheek comparisons between working for a tech giant like Tesla or Amazon and working in the USSR.