06-14-2023, 09:43 AM
Shopping malls were in decline before covid. I remember the stat that 2/3 to 3/4 of malls would be closed in 5 years (this was 2019, I think). SF Chron & conservative City-Haters ( same thing, really) love to blame this all on homelessness and Progressive politics, when it is mostly down to the Mayor giving huge perks to tech to move their HQs into the city, which created a monoculture. Now that culture has been decimated, with thousands of techies moving out of the city/area.
Of course, SF companies just received $2 billion for AI dev, so maybe those assholes are coming back.
Of course, SF companies just received $2 billion for AI dev, so maybe those assholes are coming back.
In the Tudor Period, Fencing Masters were classified in the Vagrancy Laws along with Actors, Gypsys, Vagabonds, Sturdy Rogues, and the owners of performing bears.