"The downside is a more European attitude toward work— less intense, less ambitious, more likely to have wine with lunch, Mr. Adelman says"

As a Montrealer and a Sotware Engineer having worked at various size companies in this city, I can say I've NEVER seen my collegues have wine at lunch. Working in video game industry and sleeping at the office at crunch time (back in the days) I couldn't say my collegues or I 'lacked' the famed Silicon Valley work ethos ... This article is fraught with stereotypes and coated with a few fragment of facts ...