Tech Debt Trends
Tech giants have seen a significant rise in debt levels since 2013, primarily for share buybacks, yet this trend reversed in 2018 as companies began paying down their debts. The discussion also highlights a growing trend of individuals leaving the high costs of Silicon Valley for more affordable living in the Midwest, where housing and utility costs can be drastically lower.In this clip
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