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Dan Pulcrano
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Journalist, Freelance
Silicon Valley, Oakl, Santa Cruz
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Biography
Dan Pulcrano has been covering the politics, people and culture of Silicon Valley since the early days of the personal computing revolution. He currently oversees a group of weeklies that stretches from southern Monterey County to North Bay’s wine country.
technology, development health, consumerismBusiness, ventures startups, unemployment
Content
By Dan Pulcrano Verified| Metro Silicon Valley Verified To those who’ve watched downtown San Jose navigate a half century of trying to build itself into a regional center, the notion that prosperity is just around the corner is a bit of a punchline. During the ’80s, a convention center, a luxury hotel, a retail plaza, a sports arena and a handful of highrise office buildings were going to transform San Jose into Silicon Valley’s capital. Then the Gulf War recession hit.
By Dan Pulcrano Verified| Metro Silicon Valley Verified Monday this week, April 7, 2025, marked the 50th anniversary of a landmark piece of occupational safety law, Cal-OSHA’s ban on the use of the short-handled hoe in agricultural work. The order followed a California Supreme Court ruling that declared it an “unsafe hand tool,” a more formal description of el brazo del diablo, “the devil’s arm,” which left farm workers with herniated discs and sciatica amongst related back and skeletal injuries.
By Dan Pulcrano Verified| Tri-City Voice Verified Fremont is home to Tesla, the world’s most valuable auto manufacturer. Even if it opens corporate mail in Austin, Texas, Fremont is where Tesla models S, X and 3 were born, and it’s the center of its North American manufacturing operations.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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