What is the difference between Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area? Is San Francisco a city or a county? Where in the Bay Area are the headquarters of the largest tech companies in the world? This video explains the difference between San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and the Bay Area, gives brief overview of the history of Silicon Valley and how it came to dominate the tech industry, and gives you a tour of the Bay Area along with the companies headquartered there. Image Credits: Golden Gate Bridge: Rich Niewiroski Jr. - http://www.projectrich.com/gallery Bay Bridge: Leonard G San Francisco Skyline along Market Street from Twin Peaks: Vincent Bloch San Francisco Street Map: Peter Fitzgerald, OpenStreetMap Government Levels Responsibilities Sprites: Freeciv Golden Gate Bridge driving away from SF: Weegee010 California Central Valley: LTSLTS SV Family Tree/ Fairchildren graphic: IEEE Spectrum Magazine, October 2007 San Francisco Bay Area County Maps: Wikipedia Community California Counties Map: Wikipedia Community Map of North America: NuclearVacuum Links for mobile users: CGP Grey video which talks about Cities, Counties, and Incorporated vs Unincorporated places: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naDCCW5TSpU Crash Course Government video on the separation of powers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0gosGXSgsI Moore's Law: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtI5wRyHpTg Numberphile: https://www.youtube.com/user/numberphile The difference between UK, GB, and England Explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNu8XDBSn10 10 Funny Trolley Problems (On my other channel): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yywd3bXfYAg Why is San Francisco so expensive?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAlA4hZ94OI Mistakes: Moore's first name is Gordon, not George Lucasfilms moved to San Francisco in 2005, but much of the operation remains in Marin Pronounciation

• published: 05 Jul 2016
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