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California

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3. I remember SF from the days before Silicon Valley spilled over. 1980's.

Sat Jun 17, 2023, 11:51 AM

Jun 2023

The pendulum swung way far towards mega-tech companies and startups.
Where it lands, nobody knows.
Nothing is permanent but change.

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Empty offices, abandoned malls, concerns over crime: Why the Golden City is losing its luster [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2023 OP

Seems the pendulum is swinging. quaint Jun 2023 #1

Agree, though BART is in big trouble too ... Auggie Jun 2023 #8

Heard about that. It sucks. Auggie Jun 2023 #13

Yep. It was a city of artists and poets, musicians... The Unmitigated Gall Jun 2023 #5

Good ole 'gentrification'... OldBaldy1701E Jun 2023 #11

I would love to do that if the housing market has also had a downturn. Susan Calvin Jun 2023 #9

Not quite the same now I doubt. LiberalFighter Jun 2023 #10