Mike Judge's <i>Silicon Valley</i> Tells The Hard Truths About The Startup World

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There's no denying startups and Silicon Valley are contentious issues these days, but Mike Judge is no stranger to it. Inspired by his own experiences as an engineer in the Silicon Valley of yesteryear, Judge's new comedy series follows the awkward trials of a programmer and his friends when a bidding war erupts over their valuable new algorithm.