I really just meant what I posted - there isn't much to the article.
On the other hand, there is some truth to your comment. Aside from the guy who lives in China, there wasn't anything that suggested the authors had even been to California.
There are real disadvantages to living in Silicon Valley, and they didn't mention any of them. Instead, they brought up things like work culture and being showered with VC dollars, which actually aren't the big problems.
