WHY DID YOU SPEND $5B ON A HQ WITH 11K PARKING SPOTS? BUILD A MASS TRANSIT EXTENSION TO YOUR HQ.https://twitter.com/SAI/status/874634238775185409 …
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Almost all other Bay Area cities have similar requirements, as far as I'm aware. (And they're so painfully misconceived.)
Mountain View is experimenting with lowering theirs. But the main objection in Cupertino is often that there's no Caltrain, VTA or BART.
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