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In a surprise to absolutely nobody - it sucks.

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[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I would think that the money spent on hotel rooms, airfare, and restaurants outstrips the difference in rent.

[–] Illecors@lemmy.cafe 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

It did! Holiday seasons got in a way and pricing went through the roof. Late/cancelled flights also did not help, apparently.

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

All that on top of a miserable slog back and forth. It takes a real NYC mindset to think that would work.

[–] Illecors@lemmy.cafe 1 points 10 months ago

He's a younglin. No family to keep him appreciating time.