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by deogeo 2546 days ago
> Stephen T. Johnson, the 27-year-old founder of FlipMass, an advertising company for Instagram influencers

Advertising, extortionate rents, middle-men, 'analytics'... the sheer number of layers of parasitism in San Francisco is hard to comprehend.

9 times out of 10, these 'tech' companies are a net drain on society.