{"id":22580,"date":"2018-10-01T21:55:34","date_gmt":"2018-10-02T05:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=22580"},"modified":"2018-10-01T21:55:34","modified_gmt":"2018-10-02T05:55:34","slug":"quote-of-the-day-959","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-959\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c<strong>Austin<\/strong> has become, in no uncertain terms, really an extension of <strong>Silicon Valley<\/strong>. All of the giants that devour engineers on a <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22582\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/everi-262x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/everi-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/everi-131x150.jpg 131w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/everi.jpg 314w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/>daily basis, like <strong>Google<\/strong>, like <strong>Apple<\/strong>, and companies that are in our space, like <strong>Scientific Games<\/strong>, or adjacent verticals, like <strong>Zynga<\/strong>, are all down there, competing for the talent among themselves, but also competing for the talent that\u2019s coming from the university, because they have an extremely strong program.&#8221; &#8212; <em><strong>Everi Holdings<\/strong> CEO <strong>Michael Rumbolz<\/strong> on his company&#8217;s decision to <a href=\"https:\/\/ggbmagazine.com\/article\/winning-combination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">base its technical operations<\/a> in <strong>Texas<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cAustin has become, in no uncertain terms, really an extension of Silicon Valley. All of the giants that devour engineers on a daily basis, like Google, like Apple, and companies that are in our space, like Scientific Games, or adjacent &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-959\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[160,8,114],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22580"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22580"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22583,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22580\/revisions\/22583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}