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Hujian1979 Posted 12 years ago
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Could you explain what "Silicon Valley startup" and "we were anything but" mean?

Could you explain what "Silicon Valley startup" and "we were anything but" mean?
From the outside, Pixar probably looked like your typical Silicon Valley startup. On the inside, however, we were anything but.
  

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hujian1979 Silicon Valley startup A new company starting in that area of California or in the industry typical of that area. Silicon Valley is a nickname for the South Bay portion of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California, United States. It is home to many of the world's largest technology corporations, as well as thousands of small startups .

  • hujian1979 Silicon Valley startup A new company starting in that area of California or in the industry typical of that area.
  • Silicon Valley is a nickname for the South Bay portion of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California, United States.
  • It is home to many of the world's largest technology corporations, as well as thousands of small startups .
  • hujian1979 we were anything but = we were not at all
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hujian1979Silicon Valley startup
A new company starting in that area of California or in the industry typical of that area. Silicon Valley is a nickname for the South Bay portion of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California, United States. It is home to many of the world's largest technology corporations, as well as thousands of small startups.
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Silicon Valley is an area near San Francisco, California. It is the home of Hewlett Packard, AMD, Oracle, Intel, Yahoo, Google, Apple, Pixar and thousands of other high technology companies. The University of California and Stanford University are nearby. Many new high-technology companies get their start in this area. A brand-new company is called a "start-up"

On the inside, however, we
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Mister Micawber hujian1979Silicon Valley startupA new company starting in that area of California or in the industry typical of that area. Silicon Valley is a nickname for the South Bay portion of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California, United States. It is home to many of the world's largest technology corporations, as well as thousands of small startups.hujia

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