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KamaAina

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52. That's the point. Peter Shih is ANOTHER techie who moved to SF
Thu Dec 12, 2013, 01:02 AM
Dec 2013

who trashed his adopted city online. And that was NOT satire!

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Why should the Internet nouveau riche waste their beautiful minds on something like that? jsr Dec 2013 #1
So he's just like 90% of the tech community there? Blue_Tires Dec 2013 #2
+1.. Just the only one dumb enough to blatantly post it on Facebook.. SomethingFishy Dec 2013 #5
Actually, he's not. KamaAina Dec 2013 #45
The guy in your link is not the same guy in the OP.. SomethingFishy Dec 2013 #46
That's the point. Peter Shih is ANOTHER techie who moved to SF KamaAina Dec 2013 #52
You're just viewing America after it's been ravaged by Republicans, stupid. HughBeaumont Dec 2013 #3
I'd rather he write that on his Facebook page The Second Stone Dec 2013 #4
He did... That's where they found it.. SomethingFishy Dec 2013 #8
We deserve the problem of the insane poor in the US as we The Second Stone Dec 2013 #17
Who is this "we"? maxsolomon Dec 2013 #40
Is he wrong? Sen. Walter Sobchak Dec 2013 #6
Yeah, he's wrong...First-world problems of the wealthy and all that... Blue_Tires Dec 2013 #9
Most people who haven't been to SF recently don't get that. Xithras Dec 2013 #19
I work in SF near Civic Center - and I do not feel safe, even in broad daylight Nictuku Dec 2013 #20
When you say subway, are you talking about Bart? I have not had the experience or felt threatened lostincalifornia Dec 2013 #29
The area around market and seventh to sixth can be very dangerous.. Jesus Malverde Dec 2013 #39
BART and MUNI underground streetcars share station entries along Market, so it's irrelevant. Gormy Cuss Dec 2013 #48
Yes I mean BART Nictuku Dec 2013 #49
In the early '70s one did not go more than a block or two southwest of Union Square. FarCenter Dec 2013 #53
Hoodlums? They are just young Black guys dressing in a style of their upaloopa Dec 2013 #34
Ummm Nictuku Dec 2013 #50
I think you misunderstood my comment Nictuku Dec 2013 #54
Yes he is wrong. Just spent the weekend there walked 11 miles upaloopa Dec 2013 #32
No. You can't deny that there are a lot of aggressive winos on Market. Throd Dec 2013 #35
I know what he talks about as I've walked down Market street many a-time. BlueJazz Dec 2013 #7
Seems thayt a combo of social services and law enforcement elehhhhna Dec 2013 #18
He did put it on his FB page and he's getting ravaged there. I love it. CurtEastPoint Dec 2013 #10
The poor are clearly trash to him. jsr Dec 2013 #13
What a loaded word, "degenerate". I have no idea if he's Jewish, closeupready Dec 2013 #11
What does Jewish have to do with it? Do you have a problem with Jews lostincalifornia Dec 2013 #31
I think this is the first time I've ever made an obvious point closeupready Dec 2013 #33
He just removed the post... ljm2002 Dec 2013 #12
Isn't that yoga pants company looking for a new CEO? hatrack Dec 2013 #14
and today.... Jesus Malverde Dec 2013 #15
I can smell the sincerity jsr Dec 2013 #16
"In actuality..." the comment he is sort of apologizing for is more about him than SF KurtNYC Dec 2013 #22
His name is GOPman? How appropriate.... n/t csziggy Dec 2013 #21
Try running the gauntlet on Market from Powell Pretzel_Warrior Dec 2013 #23
This area is a large open air drug market, there is a mix of homeless and out of town drug dealers. Jesus Malverde Dec 2013 #25
There is a real problem in SF taught_me_patience Dec 2013 #24
I hope that he never comes to Detroit MrScorpio Dec 2013 #26
He is full of shit. My suggestion to him get lost lostincalifornia Dec 2013 #27
Sounds like someone needs his taxes raised. Starry Messenger Dec 2013 #28
I just spent last weekend in downtown San Fran upaloopa Dec 2013 #30
It depends were you go. Jesus Malverde Dec 2013 #37
Well I didn't travel much outside of Union Square and the Wharf upaloopa Dec 2013 #43
That you had a good time and impression is great. Jesus Malverde Dec 2013 #44
I was walking about a block from my house. Jesus Malverde Dec 2013 #36
Up in Seattle we call this "Street Disorder" maxsolomon Dec 2013 #38
Down in SF we don't have a term for it. Jesus Malverde Dec 2013 #41
What an arrogant piece of shit. Lint Head Dec 2013 #42
Waaahhhh. What a pear-clutching idiot. fujiyama Dec 2013 #47
Well guess what? You will be visited by 4 ghosts and kewl shit like that!!! Rex Dec 2013 #51
He's right though. nt woolldog Dec 2013 #55
Thank you so much for putting this up. We need to be reminded from time to time Egalitarian Thug Dec 2013 #56
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