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It's different in SF. The homeless are much more "in your face" than in any other city I've been to by a long shot e.g. in NYC the homeless mostly keep to themselves and aren't ver…

CA and Bay Area will be fine, economically speaking, but at least from my perspective we've already reached a tipping point where it's become so expensive for your average family t…

San Francisco is just...dystopian at this point. In-your-face poverty mingling with obscene wealth, human feces and used needles everywhere downtown/SoMa, decrepit 1 bedroom homes …

Lyft can be profitable today if they wanted to. The only reason they aren't is because they are fueling growth by propping up the supply of drivers through driver signup bonuses. R…

I'm on insurance, and to be very real I have gotten bills in the past from providers that I never ended up paying. The reality is that this is more common than not...providers only…

There's one for student debt: https://www.trutv.com/shows/paid-off-with-michael-torpey/ind...

There is actually a real game show on TruTV like this except for student debt https://www.trutv.com/shows/paid-off-with-michael-torpey/ind...

I wonder if Amazon will get into the wholesale game i.e. massive warehouse stores to compete with Costco and Sam's Club that you can get into with a (super) prime membership?

It is because they need some blockchain analytics provider (in-house or external) for every chain they list as a compliance prerequisite. Chainalysis/Elliptic only have a few avail…

Man I can't wait for this wave of "VC as pseudo social media philosopher" to end.

Might be the wifi network if you logged in while at work...

The reality is that Coinbase through their due diligence process had to have known about these ties and how they may have been perceived by the media/crypto community and yet proce…

The actual startup dream

In what market are they remotely close to being a "monopoly"?? If there's a ridesharing co that is actually a monopoly it's probably Grab in SEA.

Actually, I'm interpreting it as "we're making this purposely ambiguous because we actually negotiated a sweetheart exit deal that allows them to continue vesting stock without wor…

I'm confused by your logic. Isn't the median home price in the Peninsula a multiple of the median home price in SF or OAK?

Weather in NYC is pretty bad.

SF has one of the lowest rates of kids of any major metro

Anyone else working in tech for the past few years having more frequent existential crises about what they have enabled? I have never worked at FB, but I've worked at a few well kn…

People leave all the time...especially anyone who is late 20s/early 30s knows plenty of friends who move out.

I suspect the VC industry itself will be disrupted at some point (the irony of the VC industry is that the biz model has remained basically the same for 50 years when everything el…

I think it basically became the year when the "norm" for talent in SF Bay Area was 1) work at a FAANG or 2) work at a late stage private co (like Uber). Working at an early stage s…

And 50% of people living in SF want to leave https://sf.curbed.com/2019/2/20/18233498/poll-2019-leaving-s...