It's funny to me how many of the things we were told communism would bring about are now being experienced under the current economic system.
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But that's obviously because of the socialist elements left in the system. /s
Can't they work remotely? Why live in downtown SF? Seems like a waste of money.
These look little more luxurious than the low-income housing in Beijing.
Return to work is all about keeping money in the financial district.
Coffin Motels.
The term was coined in Neuromancer I believe.
This is just a shittier capsule hotel like they have in Japan. At least there they don’t charge you an arm and a leg for it.
They have much better standard, they have a door you can close, not just some curtains, the SF one is like a hostel.
Some have curtains in Japan as well.
I don't dislike the idea of people living in dormitories, but with a price of $700 it seems that should have a full height room.
Can't even stand up to get dressed in one of these
I swear I remember a location like this in one of the newer Deus Ex games, which take place in a cyberpunk ish dystopia
Rather a converted van, cheaper and serves two purposes as can guarantee that $700 does not include parking.
Presumably part of the draw for living in downtown San Francisco is you don’t need to pay for the upkeep and feeding of a car