Bay Area Living

Commenters debate or qualify various statements about living conditions, problems, or experiences by specifically referencing the San Francisco Bay Area, often contrasting it with other locations.

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Sample Comments

max-ibel Oct 26, 2021 View on HN

Maybe not everywhere but for sure in the Bay Area.

femiagbabiaka Jun 5, 2025 View on HN

People in the Bay Area perhaps.

baconface Jul 8, 2011 View on HN

Oops, meant to specify the bay area.

fuzzythinker Mar 18, 2013 View on HN

That's not far from the truth for locations like SF bay area.

dhnsmakala Oct 12, 2018 View on HN

Yeah, same here in the bay area.

archmikhail Nov 11, 2015 View on HN

You probably don't live in the bay area.

tectonic Oct 5, 2010 View on HN

Hmm, SF Bay Area. Interesting point.

personjerry Jun 25, 2017 View on HN

Not if you live in the bay area

dkasper Dec 28, 2010 View on HN

Seems to be true in the Bay Area as well.

eat_veggies Jun 22, 2020 View on HN

In the bay area this is not true.