[extropy-chat] Silicon Valley pod villages?

Mike Lorrey mlorrey at yahoo.com
Tue Feb 8 05:52:54 UTC 2005


Wasnt' intent on trolling. Had reread Snow Crash and have been looking
at how far we are to triggering the sort of devolution that would
result in the Snow Crash world. Was figuring that the Japanese bod pod
style hotels should be marketable given the real estate rates in the
Valley these days, and that these sortsa people would be pretty
experienced with spending time in Japan on contracts as well.

Why, was I hitting a nerve?

--- Hara Ra <harara at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Hey, Mike, out there, a troll is a troll is a troll.....
> 
> At 01:09 PM 2/3/2005, you wrote:
> >Hey, for you all in the Valley, I've been wondering recently, given
> the
> >still sky-high cost of living out there, if anybody has started
> >developing body-locker type pod villages for low level tech workers
> to
> >reside in locally (y'know, rather than having to commute an hour
> each
> >way in the morning).... what is the word on this?

=====
Mike Lorrey
Vice-Chair, 2nd District, Libertarian Party of NH
"Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.
It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves."
                                      -William Pitt (1759-1806) 
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