if we're new to a neighbourhood (especially if we arrive by the gazillions) and haven't contributed, we probably shouldn't complain while we learn the rules :) counter.social/userguide.pdf
@AlisonRobin I was thinking exactly this. I live in Silicon Valley, and have been here since the days of pear trees and Ken Kesey. Watching the waves of newcomers either be subsumed by our culture or infect us has felt like what you just said.
@LPC I totally can understand that, there’s an entitlement and lack of respect for those who were already here. It must have been so beautiful
@AlisonRobin The orchards, the gold hills, the crayon-blue skies, and of course in those days the weeks of winter rain. Deserving of an elegy. :) Let's hope CoSo can take better care of its "environment:)"
@AlisonRobin Agreed <3