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San Francisco says tiny sleeping 'pods,' which cost $700 a month and became a big hit with tech workers, are not up to code (www.businessinsider.com)

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San Francisco says tiny sleeping 'pods,' which cost $700 a month and became a big hit with tech workers, are not up to code::The pods, which are 4-foot-high boxes constructed from wood and steel, made headlines after tech workers praised the spaces.

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[–] SlopppyEngineer@discuss.tchncs.de 23 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Most dystopian books are now used as a manual for some politicians and rich a**holes.

[–] pthaloblue@sh.itjust.works 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ready Player One was a dystopia and Zuck was so enamored it became required reading for building the "Metaverse".

Billions of dollars can't buy you the ability to sense irony I guess.

[–] Dkarma@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

hands book to new hire "Make this in 2 years...there's red bull in the fridge. You sleep on that mat."

[–] Oszilloraptor@feddit.de 3 points 1 year ago

You sleep on that mat.

Dunno if better or worse than a pod.