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Re:We should only work 25 hours a week, argues professor by Daniel_Newby on Monday February 04, 2013 @12:25AM (#5162615)
> ... what it actually costs to live a normal life in Silicon Valley with kids ...

By design, the Valley's zoning laws create an artificial shortage of housing units. It costs a lot to live a "normal life" in order to keep out the riff raff.

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Re:We should only work 25 hours a week, argues professor by samstave on Monday February 04, 2013 @12:34AM (#5162636)
How does this defen the guys claim "Ill show you how to live well off $10/hr."

Every person on HN should realize that they are worth more than $10/hr. Stop defending living in poverty as an exploit of others.

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Re:We should only work 25 hours a week, argues professor by jlgreco on Monday February 04, 2013 @12:50AM (#5162674)
He wasn't suggesting that you do it; he was suggesting that it is possible.
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