Will Washington Become Silicon Valley?

As home prices in the D.C. area rise, a few lessons from Silicon Valley may apply.

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November 19, 2002, 8:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

The Washington region isn't Silicon Valley yet. But odd reverse-commutes, long-distance commuting, extreme overcrowding, and other peculiar -- and terminal -- aspects of an expensive housing market may soon be on the way to D.C. anyway.

Thanks to Bill Fulton

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