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I think you're thinking of "Cryptonomicon" instead of "The Diamond Age." Cryptonomicon takes place almost entirely in the Bay Area, IIRC.

This Is Spinal Tap.

Once you’ve spent some time in sales, you realize that sales is a TON of work.

Job link updated to make job description non-lame:

- Mark

Campbell, CA - Full-time, permanent DB/Back-End Developer - Oscaro Products Inc.

Like cars? Mobile devices? Startups?

We are looking for a Database/Back-End Engineer to build our cloud-based database infrastructure.

We'd love to talk.

Thank you - I will do that!