As shagie replied in depth. TL;DR: There used to be a time when it was a real wild west of pioneering people. It was THE place to be, now, it's mainstream, man

As shagie replied in depth. TL;DR: There used to be a time when it was a real wild west of pioneering people. It was THE place to be, now, it's mainstream, many, many, many people are part of this. Being at the place where change is, is the exciting part.