The liberation from material bondage is a goal for most of the world religions. Where does it begin? When people quit being vain. Therein lies the rub.
I grew up in the Bay Area, and while I miss the culture, I do not miss its homogeneity. Los Angeles is truly a world-class cosmopolis, but it can be grinding because of the entertainment buggers. San Diego to me is a better alternative, and where I would go to raise a family. In the meantime, I enjoy the abundance of world-class cultural opportunities in a late 80’s 2br with garaged parking for $2350/mo in West LA!
I’d elaborate further that only tech companies have the potency to radically disrupt millions of people’s lives in 0<t<10 years and need “dry powder” to activate that potential, which VCs are positioned to allocate for various reasons.
High intensity focused ultrasonic drug delivery and thermoacoustic spectroscopic signal processing and analysis.
Guitar.