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ATW 🪽 on X: "building is permissionless, SF is not it is time for me to leave SF, and continue building elsewhere. the past year and a half has been an overwhelming wave of experiences that i truly could not have replicated anywhere else. what once was euphoric to meet people that accepted" / X

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To view keyboard shortcuts, press question mark View keyboard shortcuts Messages Home Explore Notifications Messages Grok Premium Communities Profile More Post Asma @Asma_SL_ Post Reply See new posts Conversation ATW @autistrophywife building is permissionless, SF is not it is time for me to leave SF, and continue building elsewhere. the past year and a half has been an overwhelming wave of experiences that i truly could not have replicated anywhere else. what once was euphoric to meet people that accepted one’s most selfish desire - ambition - became a twisted road of questioning moral flexibility under the guise of professional advancement. competition is for losers, and even more so, competition for the intellectual lexicon that supposedly ripples the world. the appeal of a geographical concentration of the most driven people alive really highlighted the gradient of what “ambition” means in practice. to get ahead in the tech rat race, one must drop every aspect of one’s life tha

ATW 🪽 @autistrophywife building is permissionless, SF is not it is time for me to leave SF, and continue building elsewhere. the past year and a half has been an overwhelming wave of experiences that i truly could not have replicated anywhere else. what once was euphoric to meet people that accepted one’s most selfish desire - ambition - became a twisted road of questioning moral flexibility under the guise of professional advancement. competition is for losers, and even more so, competition for the intellectual lexicon that supposedly ripples the world. the appeal of a geographical concentra

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