Silicon Valley's culture has evolved drastically since the Web 2.0 era, when engineers enjoyed significant perks while developing consumer internet applications. Companies like Facebook, Apple, Netflix, and Google fostered a relaxed atmosphere marked by unique office furnishings, free lunches, and playful communal activities. However, as the industry transitioned into the artificial intelligence age, the dynamics shifted. Current developers are increasingly focused on complex technologies, with mandatory knowledge of advanced terms and concepts, marking a departure from the previously carefree tech environment.
"Much of their work was building the consumer internet - things like streaming music services and photo-sharing sites."
"Today, the tech has become harder, the perks are fewer and the mood has turned more serious."
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