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Ironic thing is that Airbnb's genesis vision was to solve for exactly this; the lack of love in hotel rooms, and bring belonging and "home" wherever you go. And in the early days, you could easily find places that felt cozy and homey because people actually lived in them, but now almost all Airbnbs are purpose-built for Airbnb, which means optimizing P&Ls ala cheap furniture etc. "Be careful or you might become the very thing you despise," as they say

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