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To view keyboard shortcuts, press question mark View keyboard shortcuts Home Explore Notifications Chat Grok Lists Bookmarks Communities Premium Profile More Post Kevin Xu @_kvnshu Article See new posts Conversation Jason Kelly @jrkelly America needs you to found a deep tech company in Boston 24 43 226 34K I felt I needed to respond to @WillManidis's post (in thread below) about Boston which was really about laws people are scared about being rolled out in SF and NYC. I agree those laws sound scary! Aligned to stop them. But I don't want to scare off good founders from building in Boston!! What makes Boston awesome: 1. Massachusetts missed the boat on the software industry after personal computers beat minicomputers in the 1980s (RIP DEC and Wang!) and as a result our startups are focused on atoms-based deep tech -- biotech, robotics, hardware, new energy, batteries, etc. If you love the world of software go to SF! That's been true since 1990! As Will posed in his article: "If you ask

Jason Kelly @jrkelly America needs you to found a deep tech company in Boston 1:53 PM · Jan 7, 2026 179.3K Views 46 0 4 6 54 0 5 4 513 0 5 1 3 283 0 2 8 3 Read 46 replies

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