return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 1 year agoTechies are paying $700 a month for tiny bed 'pods' in downtown San Franciscowww.sfgate.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1227arrow-down15cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1222arrow-down1external-linkTechies are paying $700 a month for tiny bed 'pods' in downtown San Franciscowww.sfgate.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square71fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareWhirlybird@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThey’re not for permanent living so it’s a moot point.
minus-squareℛ𝒶𝓋ℯ𝓃linkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoMonthly rent… No one should have to stay in these conditions for that long. By all means, allow it for those who want to, but when it becomes the only affordable means of housing I’ll be leaving, revolting, or both.
minus-squareWhirlybird@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIt won’t, just like hostels and dorms haven’t become the only affordable housing over the last few decades that they’ve existed for. Monthly rent doesn’t mean it’s long term 😂
They’re not for permanent living so it’s a moot point.
Monthly rent… No one should have to stay in these conditions for that long. By all means, allow it for those who want to, but when it becomes the only affordable means of housing I’ll be leaving, revolting, or both.
It won’t, just like hostels and dorms haven’t become the only affordable housing over the last few decades that they’ve existed for.
Monthly rent doesn’t mean it’s long term 😂