Entrepreneur Cannon-Brookes, co-funder of software firm Atlassian gestures during a Reuters interview in central Sydney

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Entrepreneur Mike Cannon-Brookes, co-funder of software firm Atlassian gestures during a Reuters interview in central Sydney June 5, 2013. In a country synonymous with larger-than-life mining tycoons and Outback heroes, the geeks are quietly inheriting the earth. As coal magnate Nathan Tinkler, the poster boy for Australia’s fading 10-year minerals boom, publicly battles against bankruptcy, software entrepreneurs Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar are riding high. Picture taken June 5, 2013. REUTERS/Daniel Munoz