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San Francisco Compute (post by @evanjconrad, 2026-07-28) is hiring "gritty…

Brief

San Francisco Compute is publicly recruiting in San Francisco for staff to build supercomputers. A reply from @loomdoop criticizes that recruitment as symptomatic of a city-wide financial bubble—linking $8,000 rents to a culture of "Ponzi schemers" sustained by massive debt and capex and claiming the local economy treats money as if it is no longer real.

Why it matters

San Francisco Compute (post by @evanjconrad, 2026-07-28) is hiring "gritty earnest people" to build supercomputers and is recruiting in San Francisco.

Key details

  • @loomdoop replied that San Francisco’s high rents (citing an $8k apartment) are caused by a financial bubble and people like the recruiter, calling them "Ponzi schemers" living on "trillions of dollars of debt and capex" and asserting that "money is no longer real."
Source evidence

San Francisco Compute is hiring gritty earnest people to build supercomputers.

Come join us in the greatest city in the world.

Y Disassembler (@loomdoop)

The reason your SF apartment is $8k is because the city is in a financial bubble, and full of people like this.

A bunch of shit Ponzi schemers, living on trillions of dollars of debt and capex, where nothing ever makes money, but there's lots to spend. Money is no longer real.

— https://nitter.net/loomdoop/status/2081808035677430208#m