Atherton
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Lemkin: Founders buying Atherton mansions correlates almost 100% with revenue decline
“The massive patent Atherton is like almost a hundred percent correlation to decline in revenue. It's like, it's almost a one-to-one, I can't prove causation, but I can prove correlation almost one-to-one.”
Russell: I funded early Luminar by running Atherton hacker houses
“So what I would do is I would rent out these large houses you know, first off in, in Atherton, not too far from the Stanford campus and like created what's called like a hacker house and then basically sublet all the individual rooms to other entrepreneurs, yo…”
Sacks: Rezoning single-family neighborhoods for multi-family housing is unfair to residents
“So it is unfair to the residents of that neighborhood for a developer to come along and say, hey, I'm going to change the character of this place so I can make money. I'm going to take a bunch of single family lots, turn them into multifamily apartment complex…”