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HBO's "Silicon Valley" gives a whirlwind tour of the triumphs, debauchery, and epic fails of the real tech world. It's a show so spot-on, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel once called it "basically a documentary."
In an interview with INSIDER last month, "Silicon Valley" showrunner Alec Berg said the writers find inspiration for the series' storylines in real events and people.
As season four ramps up, we set out to create the definitive, person-to-person mapping of "Silicon Valley" characters to tech-world personalities. Our guide was largely inspired by a blog post from superfan and tech consultant Rex Sorgatz, which you can read here.
Study up before the next episode of "Silicon Valley" on Sunday night.