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Why the west coast got tough on tech

5 mins | Sep 26, 2019
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The complicated relationship with the industry that is both fueling and draining the city's economy. San Francisco is Big Tech mecca - so why are there no gleaming Twitter or Facebook towers? Facial recognition? Or even a robot delivery service? Writing in the Financial Times, Elaine Moore explains why San Francisco decided to get tough on tech.

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