The Advocate: Our Views: Technology wins for Louisiana, but we’re still not competitive for growth, jobs

For a couple of decades now, New Orleans has tried to reimagine itself as a hub for technology startups. The effort has produced some promising enterprises and some swings and misses. It’s an ambitious goal for New Orleans to compete with California or Austin or Boston, but the city should be well-positioned for some success.

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