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Maybe, but you'd have to reconcile that with California's good productivity and good weather.
by clamprecht 10y ago
Maybe, but you'd have to reconcile that with California's good productivity and good weather.
- lmm 10y agoSF specifically is notorious for its mild climate, no? Average high in July (the hottest month) is 23 degrees. Compare that with e.g. 31 for DC or 34 for Athens.
- gorkemyurt 10y agoWell September and October are warmer than July usually.. Yes its never swimming weather but its (almost) year around t-shirt during the day light jacket at night weather. No AC or heater needed year around (heater maybe 10 nights a year)..
- lmm 10y agoTo be clear I listed the hottest monthly average high for each of those cities - it was July for SF, August for Athens and I don't remember for DC.
- sheraz 10y agoThat's 73, 87, and 93 degrees for the metric impaired...
- wolfgke 10y agoRelevants xkcds: https://xkcd.com/526/ https://xkcd.com/526/ https://xkcd.com/1643/ https://xkcd.com/1643/
- MrMullen 10y ago"The worst winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco" -- Mark Twain
- informatimago 10y agoThat was the summer following a volcanic eruption, indeed, it snowed during that summer! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_Without_a_Summer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_Without_a_Summer also: While usually attributed to him, the actual source of these words is unknown and there is no evidence that Mark Twain ever said this.
- eps 10y agoCalifornians have stock options. They must guard them by being in the office at all times.
- raverbashing 10y agoMy bet would be air conditioning