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Superstar Cities Are in Trouble
- What we have learned — what we were forced to learn — during the COVID lockdowns has permanently shattered these assumptions. It turns out many of the best jobs really can be performed from anywhere, through screens and the internet. It turns out people really can live in a smaller city or a small town or in rural nowhere and still be just as produ... See more
from Technology Saves the World - Future by Marc Andreessen
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- We accept today that the days of startup cities, at least in the West, are over, but I don't think we should. And the societal changes that a post-COVID world makes possible could restart this cycle. For thousands of years, ambitious young people have had to move to big cities run by the kind of people who run big cities to maximize opportunity in ... See more
from The Dubrovnik Interviews: Marc Andreessen - Interviewed by a Retard by Marc Andreessen
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- What's interesting in the current moment, with the internet truly giving talent a CHOICE, is that cities will become more important because — working from home makes it even more necessary and fun to live in a relatively dense area.
from Dror’s Substack | Substack by Dror Poleg
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