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> There's a bunch of gentrification from Silicon Valley, and the tickets not selling out makes me think that the tech recession is still very much on, but there's more to Burning Man than just tech bros.

I suppose the irony, if you're right, is in how much the event depends on advertising revenue and the residual wealth it is/was creating. In the first talk by any googler I attended, he mentioned his burning man project.