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I think you should re read your statement. In particular: "..constant battle to save their company". Is a person who raises 500 million in funding constantly at
by _RPM 10y ago
I think you should re read your statement. In particular: "..constant battle to save their company". Is a person who raises 500 million in funding constantly at a battle to save their company?
- chrisrogers 10y agoThat capital comes with an expectation of significant return. It's not an unstrung purse with guarantee of perpetual safety. I think the comment more refers to hospitality industry litigiousness (and sometimes, competition). I think any feeling of invincibility would be curtailed by constant embattlement in their own headquarter city.
- wavefunction 10y agoThat or breaking zoning laws in cities and making the rest of us miserable while our "neighbor" profits. You ever had a surprise AirBnB right above you? At 4AM on a Wednesday morning? Yeah, the tenant got dinged, eventually... maybe. I still had the joy of feeling someone's musical choices during time I had planned to be asleep with no real recourse from security or the police.
- aianus 10y agoWhy are you mad with airbnb and not with your local police? It's not airbnb's job to handle noise complaints, but it is the job of your local police to enforce the law (whether it's the law against short term sublets or the law against noise).