@sama All the more reason to #respectthevalley.

.@sama @pmarca In 2007, I'd told my boss, "recession coming, in few yrs salaries will *need* to be $500k." My bad: wages always lag!

@sama and at least half again in just about any other city in the country. Upon which people are starting to act.

@sama @pmarca it's a shame the internet only works in the SF area, otherwise successful businesses could be ran from anywhere nowadays

@sama @pmarca even half of that to live in Richmond, VA. Ppl put lots of pressure on us to move until they see the effect on our runway :)

@alecfwilson @sama Success has *nothing* to do with which city you live in.

@sama Utah is business friendly and office space available.

@sama how much to a one room office Avg? With rent, utility, taxes etc?

@sama @i0exception El Cerrito. #represent

“@sama: i think it now costs about 2x to live in SF vs sunnyvale. this effectively cuts a small startup's runway in half!” But... brunch!