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Can’t afford California housing? Try living in a tiny sleeping pod
- gardenfelder 3y ago>Enter the pod. Though tiny sleeping spaces within shared buildings are not new, they have reentered the housing conversation thanks to a new startup.
- EA-3167 3y agoOh that's great, now I can save money on a coffin too in the event of a big quake. Kidding aside, the "pod" concept made some sense in Tokyo, a city where land is EXTREMELY scarce in a country where land is scarce, and the average person lives in a small space. There are fundamental limits to how much you can build up Tokyo, but the state of California? In the giant US? You're being played.
- dekhn 3y agoHow familiar are you with LA and the Bay Area? The Bay Area has extreme limits on new building.