In fact, Silicon Valley feels a bit like it did in 1999 these days: many new firms are developing me-too sites that merely copy other ideas and do not have a sustainable business model.

事实上，硅谷正在做类似1999年所作的事情：大多数新公司都在建立“我也一样”的网站，这些网站仅仅复制其它人的主意，根本没有可行的商业模式。

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I considered myself one of them, of course, but I also kept a bit apart -it's one reason I live up in Marin, and not down in the Silicon Valley.

我也是其中一员，当然，也保持着一些距离——其中一个原因是我居住在马林而非硅谷。

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Europe has a collection of specialised clusters-a bit like Silicon Valley, but spread over a much bigger area.

欧洲也像硅谷那样拥有大批专业技术人员，不同的是，他们欧洲的人才更分散，不想硅谷那样聚集在一起。

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The Navajos have their own red-rock tribal park, called Monument Valley, that's every bit as spectacular as U.S.national parks elsewhere in the Southwest.

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London, by contrast, is planning a 500-acre Olympic park, complete with athletes' village, indoor arenas and swimming pool, in the lower Lea Valley, an unloved bit of east London.

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