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Re:California Can Expect Blackouts for a Decade, Says PG&E CEO by ariwilson on Monday October 21, 2019 @11:45AM (#21313575)
Can you describe the basis for your "Google sic the police on the homeless" comment? There was a shitty local magazine article about this but my personal experience does not match this perception at all.
Re:California Can Expect Blackouts for a Decade, Says PG&E CEO by claudeganon on Monday October 21, 2019 @12:15PM (#21313995)
I’m friends with housing activists in LA who work on these issues. There was a similar thing with Google Maps cars conveniently showing up right after violent camp dispersals in my old neighborhood.

Here’s an article about it from back in 2015:

https://pando.com/2015/06/22/we-got-geeks/