{"id":5171,"date":"2025-02-23T22:36:51","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T22:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/?p=5171"},"modified":"2025-02-23T22:36:51","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T22:36:51","slug":"statusla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/2025\/02\/statusla\/","title":{"rendered":"-statusLA"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>I swear my coffee blend brand just swapped its mix for an inferior mix. I can taste it.<\/p>\n<li>\n<p>Homelessness is back, after allocating $2B to fight it. Tents are popping up around.<\/p>\n<li>\n<p>Virtually every block of LA has: new buildings sitting empty, old buildings sitting empty. How\u2019s rent that high? The <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Invisible_hand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">invisible hand<\/a> does not exist. Fuck that fake real estate \u201cmarket\u201d.<\/p>\n<li>\n<p>When it rains hard, new buildings also have tarps, highlighting their offensively bad builds.<\/p>\n<li>\n<p>Prices fluctuate wildly. One week lettuce is 99cts, then $2.49 and back.<\/p>\n<li>\n<p>My local bakery never recovered from 2020. Inconsistent quality, prices up. I think my blueberry muffin is gonegone now.<\/p>\n<li>\n<p>People pay cash a lot these days. All the way to coins and pennies.<\/p>\n<li>\n<p>I used to see Waymo cars a couple times a day. I see them on every single street I use now.<\/p>\n<li>\n<p>Lots of selling going on and increasing. Cars. Items. Four houses are emptying around my crib.<\/p>\n<li>\n<p>All restaurants, old ones and new ones go hard on happy hours signs and publicity. Food stands multiplying.<\/p>\n<li>\n<p>Anything at a restaurant is $20+ now.<\/p>\n<li>\n<p>Bought some shoes at a good price online, at my door in 2 days.<\/p>\n<li>\n<p>Bought some boards at a good price online, at my door in 2 days.<\/p>\n<li>\n<p>Skate shops absolutely can&#8217;t compete against that. And that&#8217;s before fuck ass tariffs.<\/p>\n<li>\n<p>I&#8217;m still wincing looking West. The second I see some clouds over there, I feel anxious.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>People\u2019s driving skills have become on average beyond appalling. It\u2019s just insane these days. Cars\u2019 designs are horrendous, too bulky at the wrong angles and generally tasteless.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>I see people crossing the street with noise-cancelling headphones, eyes down their phones, pushing a stroller and not even looking around once. You can\u2019t do more indulgent and complacent.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I swear my coffee blend brand just swapped its mix for an inferior mix. I can taste it. Homelessness is back, after allocating $2B to fight it. Tents are popping up around. Virtually every block of LA has: new buildings sitting empty, old buildings sitting empty. How\u2019s rent that high? The invisible hand does not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5171"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5171"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5172,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5171\/revisions\/5172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}