return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2 years agoTechies are paying $700 a month for tiny bed 'pods' in downtown San Franciscowww.sfgate.comexternal-linkmessage-square70fedilinkarrow-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 · 2 years agomessage-square70fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareWhirlybird@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThey’re not for permanent living so it’s a moot point.
minus-squareℛ𝒶𝓋ℯ𝓃linkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years 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-up1·2 years 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 😂