I think part of that lack of outward friendliness is both transplants generally as well as those people that don't actually want to be there. But yes, the monoc

I think part of that lack of outward friendliness is both transplants generally as well as those people that don't actually want to be there. But yes, the monoculture is the key problem. I was considering moving to SF because I loved the SF of 10-20 years ago (not without its problems but had so many things still right) but all of the other cultures that made SF great have been suffocated by the tech industry moving in. No longer a top option anymore for that reason alone.* * I've spent a limited amount of time in SF so grain of salt.