Gary Rivlin , making his front-page debut as the Times’ non-Markoff man on the scene, hands in a nice, almost-an-insiders’ look at the Google public offering and details the ways in which the valley takes care of its own. Rivlin is relying on some of the reporting he did for his good but unfortunately overlooked book, “The Godfather of Silicon Valley,” a brief look at Angel Investors’ Ron Conway and his prodigious schmoozing skills. spot-on
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