Recovery Bypasses Silicon Valley Non-Tech Workers

By Marcus Wholsen

MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Daniel Macias is the face of Silicon Valley seldom seen by those who don't live there.

When he was 19, he wasn't starting what would become one of the world's most successful tech companies, like Mark Zuckerberg did at that age when he founded Facebook. Macias spent his 19th birthday behind bars, where he'd been sentenced for assault.