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Re:Venetians fear ‘museum relic’ status as population drops ... by jesusofnazarath on Thursday August 11, 2022 @05:31PM (#32431968)
> It might be AirBnB that really ends up taking it out. Whatever you'd pay to live that life, somebody else will pay more to spend a night in it.

Yep. Great way to put it. I've felt for a while that airBnB is the rot at the core of many previously great cities.

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Re:Venetians fear ‘museum relic’ status as population drops ... by jacquesm on Thursday August 11, 2022 @07:11PM (#32432974)
Amen. AirBnB was the last nail in the coffin for lots of houses in Amsterdam that had families living there.
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