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longislandguido
89 days ago
I'm reminded of that episode of Portlandia where the mayor was obsessed with thinking the city was bigger and more important than it actually is.
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ahhhhnoooo
89 days ago
I don't think I overstated it. Tech workers is a small piece of the global population.
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Der_Einzige
89 days ago
Portland OR has a higher GDP than Vancouver BC.
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longislandguido
89 days ago
Sadly, Portland is a backwater logging outpost and no one outside the PNW gives a shit about Portland or could place it on a map. I'm sorry, it's true.
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ahhhhnoooo
88 days ago
That's how I feel about Dallas, Pittsburgh, Tallahassee, etc. I think we're all just not as familiar with regions outside our own.
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