arcticbunny

Just stop buying new gadgets for 18 months and then see what happens

You need to take the mercenary mindset and look after You Inc. first

Cybertooth

Companies should be allowed to sue countries or personally hold bureaucrats liable. Great, You just decreased competition by killing a company.

Will AI tools help this or make it worse?

These towns exist already and they need to provide services to the people living there.

The government should be encouraging it. A way to take pressure off of the urban centers would be to get people to WFH and work in small towns where you can get houses for 50-100k. Yes would not work for everyone but it could revitalize the dying small farm towns that are spread out across the country.

I smell the whiffs of the “ Butlerian Jihad”. Luddite anti AI zealots are coming out of the woodwork.

LOL SF. Really, if SF has a problem, then most of the small market cities that had terrible downtowns pre-pandemic are done for.

I am not concerned for SF, I am concerned for small cities like Winnipeg Canada or Buffalo NY.

Very little hard work? Are you a CEO or ever ran a company? It’s not easy