The “on the ground” feeling is bad. Every issue we had 5 years ago is worse (except the drought).
Daily life involves walking calculated circles around drug addicts to avoid agroing them (like Dead Island).
I’m seeing more trash on the streets, more graffiti covering highway signs.
People have given up trying to change anything and just tolerate it now. I thought I’d meet high agency tech people when I moved here. The tech scene is way better than Boston but the sprit of SF is really dead. All the money in the world and they can’t run a city half a well as was done before cars…