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Moving to a New Neighborhood

How to know you’re expanding your business to the right place—or the wrong one

THE SPECULATIVE fiction writer William Gibson, a pioneer of the cyberpunk genre, is often credited with saying “The future is already here—it’s just not evenly distributed.”

I’ve thought about this a lot recently, as I’ve overseen my company’s expansion into new cities. I’m happy to tell you that today, Gibson is flat-out wrong. The future of our cities is more evenly distributed

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