Andrew Chen mocks AI doomers buying $5M+ SF homes while predicting doom
andrewchen · x · 2026-10-20
a16z partner Andrew Chen cited Rohit Dhar's data on rising $5M+ single-family home sales in San Francisco to mock AI doomers: they warn the world ends in 10 years yet scramble to buy homes in Presidio Heights, Noe and Mill Valley — likening them to Davos billionaires who fly private and buy beachfront while preaching climate doom.
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