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The Mid-Market payroll tax exclusion, was created with Twitter in mind in 2011 to incentivize companies to stay in San Francisco and move to a part of Market Street that had 30 percent storefront vacancy rates.

How Burrowing Owls Lead to Vomiting Anarchists (Or SF’s Housing Crisis Explained) – TechCrunch

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Like NBC trying to document a gas leak in a GM pickup, AXA was trying to show that electric cars have an Achilles heel, too: Their undersides are not properly armored against crashes.

CRASH TEST: Electric Cars Are More Dangerous Than Conventional Cars, Says Global Insurance Company

Gersh Kuntzman

New Babylon was to be something even more radical: a place where new technologies would replace the drudgery of labor by automatic processes, enabling the city’s inhabitants to experience a “nomadic life of creative play.”

The Smart City Is a Perpetually Unrealized Utopia

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