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California city discussed as an example of gentrification, where unique cultural spaces like record stores and music venues have been replaced by numerous boba shops.

Mentions (12)
"The GOP will play never-ending clips of the streets of the homeless in San Francisco, Oakland and Downtown LA, and trans weddings in Berkley and Coachella."
Dems are toast if they nominate Gavin Newsom in 2028 · u/cabbagetown_tom · ↑371 · 2025-06-07
"I love living in Berkeley, these people have the funniest ideologies"
"I was driving back to the city from Berkeley and I was listening to an old ep."
"My high school was essentially a feeder for top schools (Berkeley, Stanford, Chicago, Duke, Northwestern, etc.)."
What the hell is happening in public schools? · u/VortexRepairMan · ↑246 · 2024-11-03
"The treatment of landlords in Berkeley is comparable to the treatment of blacks in the South… our rights have been massively violated and we are here to correct that injustice"
"I dropped out of Berkeley after two semesters because they couldn't handle my daring and courageous mind, that's why my stats prof gave me a B-. Anyway, here's my four-part blog post on why mandatory remote-control genital electrodes for the poor are net-positive utility."
rationalist mfs be like · u/garlicsuppository · ↑133 · 2023-10-17
"im using Berkeley as an example because its where im from. telegraph Street used to be full of by-the-slice pizza places, record stores, shit like "weird hat stores," music venues, etc. There was the occasional homeless group but you could generally hang out in this area or in people's park and be f"
boba shops · u/Melodic-Walk-2012 · ↑80 · 2024-04-08
"my gpa is a 6.5 and i got into berkeley on exchange but i can feel my brain cells dying. there's no way i can keep it up, not long enough to get into medicine."
realising you're low iq · u/clown_sugars · ↑63 · 2023-04-19
"So I'm going to spend the summer at a Berkeley student house to visit my sister (I'm from Uruguay) and she recently warned me that it's very different from the current university I'm studying which is fairly conservative, she said that its very woke so that I have to be super respectful."
Is Berkeley really as PC as they say it is? · u/PTA1970 · ↑36 · 2021-05-10
"2020: Berkeley professor Joel Moskowitz publishes a meta-analysis of case studies showing that heavier cell phone use correlates with higher overall tumor risk."
Why is it a conspiracy to say cell phones could cause cancer? · mattmattmatt_ur_glib · ↑29 · 2022-11-30
"im using Berkeley as an example because its where im from. telegraph Street used to be full of by-the-slice pizza places, record stores, shit like "weird hat stores," music venues, etc."
boba shops · u/Melodic-Walk-2012 · ↑80 · 2024-04-08
"So I'm going to spend the summer at a Berkeley student house to visit my sister (I'm from Uruguay) and she recently warned me that it's very different from the current university I'm studying which is fairly conservative, she said that its very woke so that I have to be super respectful."
Is Berkeley really as PC as they say it is? · u/PTA1970 · ↑36 · 2021-05-10
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