3) (Paraphrasing) "German Universities suck because there are no Jews there." That's just plain stupid. Aside from the overt racism of the statement, then why aren't we all heading pell-mell for the universities in Israel? Perhaps there's only a certain 'dose' of Jewishness that we need, and too much is somehow poisonous (hands waving dramatically)?
Actually, Israel has the highest number of startups per capita in the world. There also seems
to be a very high (per capita and in absolute numbers) presence of papers by researchers from Israeli universities at the top CS conferences. This
contradicts the statement of the FA that Israel is unable to
produce its own silicone valley.
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Actually, Israel has the highest number of startups per capita in the world. There also seems to be a very high (per capita and in absolute numbers) presence of papers by researchers from Israeli universities at the top CS conferences. This contradicts the statement of the FA that Israel is unable to produce its own silicone valley.