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Except in a gold rush everyone is trying to get a piece of a real, actual resource. What are folks flocking to? A unique combination of deep VC pockets and gu
by zzalpha 11y ago
Except in a gold rush everyone is trying to get a piece of a real, actual resource.
What are folks flocking to? A unique combination of deep VC pockets and gullibility that can only be found in the SF geological record?
No, this looks more like a regular ol bubble to me... The flywheel is spinning up, driven by run of the mill irrational exuberance and a belief that everyone in the bay area is just smarter than everyone else. Anyone on wall street in 2007 should find that eerily familiar...
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- chipsy 11y agoGold isn't particularly real, as resources go. It doesn't have that many practical uses. That's what makes gold rush economics similar to bubble economics: Everyone decides to chase after a nebulous source of value. San Francisco has always been the Gold Rush City.