Palpable culture shift in SF since the endemic — it's a lot less "revenge of the nerds" / a playground for tech bros.
Those folks left. The ones who stayed got rabid about cycling, a gateway drug to giving a fuck about transit, street design, housing, climate change, etc.
Another heartbreaking fumble — AI wealth creation could be leveraged into durable civic improvements but again the city’s gonna allow another boom cycle be siphoned off to landlords/prop 13 subsidy holders
@lindslaym Gotta say soaking up what works and what doesn’t about approaches to sprawl repair in Los Angeles has been the most valuable non-quantifiable part of my gap here.