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I have no desire to gloat over someone's misfortune, but it would be useful to hear exactly how the subject of the article went from 401k/real-estate-income/savings to "I'm-broke".…

because its too late? worry comes from uncertainty. seems pretty certain what is happening

He's grandstanding and its pathetic. No Sam, you are not that important.

the SF school lottery system is the primary culprit

Please show me some addresses of purposefully vacant properties...I'm starting to think this is mostly an urban legend. Palo Alto is not Vancouver.

One major problem is developers want to build housing but not schools. It was once common for developers to build schools along with new housing developments. Also; highways. You c…

I see perfectly educated people in the Bay Area who simply renew green cards instead of getting citizenship. Non-resident visas can be declined at the border folks. At some point y…

It would not matter if homes were available for $100k, this family appears to be utterly destitute. This story should not be about housing but services for very poor families. I su…

> Halderman is very credible, and if he says there are anomalies that deserve investigation, they should be investigated says who? No judge is going to put the result in question o…

Reputation really isn't relevant here...the election is over, Clinton already delivered a concession without raising criticism herself...the bar here is incredibly high and their e…

I am in the market for a new roof...but I have a steep-pitch roof with a bunch of weird little valleys. Roofers charge people with roofs like mine extra due to the pitch. Will I be…

Garry I've never met you, but you seem exceptionally popular so please don't read this the wrong way, but... Right now the business of funding startups seems hypersaturated. Litera…

The world is full of jerks. What most adults do is ignore them. Valerie's post is unacceptable cyber-bullying in every sense. Are you are reasonable person? Assume so. Do you go ar…

Valerie's post is cyber-bullying. She should be ashamed of it. If a middle-school student wrote something like this about another student, they would be suspended. Many of us have …

God what happened to HN? Seeing so much drivel on this site lately.

Apparently the Royals can inherit from people they aren't related to? The Windsors are no more relatives of John than I am!

"THERE’S NO QUESTION that Brutalism looks exceedingly cool." actually...

I bought the 5x on day one....markdowns followed very quickly and I was a little bothered at paying full price. I doubt Google can get $649 for these phones, and I expect them to g…

Most public services are not "public" per se but "state capitalist" in a sense. For example, firefighting is always provided by one and only one "company" - the IAFF, which sets st…

It would be interesting to hear what these people are doing for health insurance.

My AI predicts this industry consortium will produce nothing but travel expenses.

They can't win because there are too many non-OPEC producers now. When the prices rise, the non-OPEC producers will sell into it.

But this is how most regulation enforcement works...notorious and high-profile cases scare most into compliance...like tax audits.

These comments are simply unbelievable. Autism is not a super power. Visit families with meaningfully autistic children and come back and tell me if you think it is a "step forward…