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Episode 206 - What is it like to work in Silicon Valley?

Front End Happy Hour

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Choose Your Location Wisely

When considering a move to Silicon Valley, particularly for employment, potential residents should pay close attention to the differences between cities like South San Francisco and San Francisco itself, as they are distinct places and may impact lifestyle significantly. South San Francisco, despite lower rental prices, can lead to disappointment due to its separation from San Francisco and lack of immediate access. Commuting should not be underestimated, as even short distances can translate to long travel times due to heavy traffic, especially in the Bay Area. Weather varies greatly in different neighborhoods; those sensitive to fog or seeking more sunshine should prefer neighborhoods on the east side of the peninsula. Awareness of microclimates and their effects on daily life is crucial when selecting a place to live in this region.

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