Talk to someone who lived through the first dot-com crash. A lot of good folks were moving <i>from</i> the bay area, because they couldn&#x27;t find jobs. Living here is no guarantee of anything, except (possibly) of a higher cost of living.<p>Tech is such a weirdly age-distorted industry that there seems to be no historical memory. They forget that as recently as 2009, a lot of highly qualified people around here were struggling to get work.