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Alex Kwok
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🇮🇩🇨🇳🇨🇦🇺🇲; Pan/Gay, Idealist, Polymath, Nerd, Historian, Community 'Activist', Aspiring World Citizen, Moderate Progressive. All views my own. (he/him) AMA: curiouscat.live/alexckwok en.pronouns.page/@citizenkwok Telegram: citizenkwok
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Huh... I didn't see that one coming... 😉It's kind of funny how each language has its own giveaways... The word for "bus" in Cantonese is "bah-sih." 🤣

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this. or, "please include us in your plans but also please don't be upset if we choose not to go. It's not indicative of how we feel about you."

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Huge respect for landlords like this one, but why aren't we incentivizing landlords who act like this? Sure, the City can't replace the funds a landlord might get via raising rents & finding new businesses/tenants. But surely we could think of something...

Here's why a San Francisco landlord is purposely keeping commercial rents low for businesses
Here's why a San Francisco landlord is purposely keeping commercial rents low for businesses

YouTube video by ABC7 News Bay Area

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How can we solve the lack of housing w/o first addressing issues like this? I'm not asking for folx/the city to ignore slum lords like this. But where will all those living there go? Why not have a mechanism to punish the landlords, but allow those living there to stay - while fixing the place up?

Tenants Set to Be Evicted En Masse at Potrero Hill Housing Complex Where Manager Was Illegally Collecting Rent
Tenants Set to Be Evicted En Masse at Potrero Hill Housing Complex Where Manager Was Illegally Collecting Rent

Even though they’d been paying rent, tenants of some 40 units at Potrero Terrace-Annex are facing eviction proceedings, because they’d been paying rent to a rogue manager who was allegedly just pocket...

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Hahaha... You have no idea how much FUCHSIA trips me up... So many times that I have to think of it as F***-SIA 🤣

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A dozen and a half bites all over my arms & legs while I'm sleeping & I'm still paranoid, even after covering my apt with diatomaceous earth, that any sign of an itch could mean more fleas/bed bugs... Does anyone know a way to detect fleas?!? I don't have any pets unfortunately...

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300 out of the 3,000 or so accounts on my NSFW Twitter... now THIS is more like it!! Hopefully, that number goes up when we get videos... Now if only I could say the same for my SFW profile 😒 Half the brands I follow on there have probably given up all together...

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Word!

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Mmm... Mmm... Mm!

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Not that long... Maybe a little more than 10 years? But still enough time to see the cost of living go up...

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Alex Kwok
@citizenkwok.bsky.social
🇮🇩🇨🇳🇨🇦🇺🇲; Pan/Gay, Idealist, Polymath, Nerd, Historian, Community 'Activist', Aspiring World Citizen, Moderate Progressive. All views my own. (he/him) AMA: curiouscat.live/alexckwok en.pronouns.page/@citizenkwok Telegram: citizenkwok
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