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I was on WBUR's Radio Boston show earlier this week, talking about a blog post I wrote. From that post:

(Boston is a) second-tier financial services town. Second-tier tech town. Second-tier retail town. Second-tier defense contracting town.

(Boston has) an Avis strategy without the Avis motivation: "We're #2, but our sense of entitlement keeps us from trying harder."

On the show, entrepreneur and angel investor Bill Warner, a fellow guest, was hopping mad, and he pointed to many ways in which the tech scene in particular has improved over the past few years.

To read the full, original article click on this link: Can Boston rise again to tech's top tier? - Innovation Economy - Boston.com