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Co-working space visited on a Friday morning that appeared nearly empty with no one actually working, described as a continuing grift.

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"I walk in and I'm immediately blown away by how aesthetically nice it was, tasteful interior design to match the large windows with a view of my favorite part of town. In almost every way it looked like a better version of my university's library, something I've really missed. I finally found a cool"
Went to WeWork today · Dovahbears · ↑129 · 2021-09-10
"I'm in a WeWork today and holy shit this place is the embodiment of neoliberalism. Let's do a rundown: Guy in office next to me has a nameplate that says 'I came here to slay' Plastic cups all got replaced with metal ones. They have pro-work slogans on them."
WeWork is the most neolib place on earth · anapoliraguepomodoro · ↑60 · 2019-06-07
"Wework + those design conglomerates tried to plug Art Deco's spirit but turned it into cheap wallpapers and just 'chairs'."
"Friend of a friend has a membership there and let us in since my friend needed a place to do a job interview and I wanted to mooch some booch and it was hilarious. Almost no one there on a Friday morning and no one was actually doing work there it seemed. The grift continues."
Went to WeWork today · u/[deleted] · ↑33 · 2021-09-24
"Millennials: Had a vision for the future and strong optimism in work (WeWork, girlbosses, TED Talks, hustle culture), politics (Obama, Hamilton-style political revisionism, 'Yes We Can,' 'Love Wins'), and tech (iPhone euphoria, Arab Spring optimism)."
. · u/gayWigger · ↑185 · 2025-06-07
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