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Why I Moved to San Diego: A Transplant Interview Series When I moved from San Francisco to San Diego in 2023, the first question everyone asked was why? Since then, I’ve met so many transplants, and every one of them has their own answer. I hope anyone considering a move to San Diego fins this […]

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Leaving Seattle for San Diego: A Tech Transplant’s Story

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20,000 hours. That’s roughly how long I spent working a 9-5 in the corporate world. Almost a decade across four tech startups, and in February 2026 I finally quit — without a clean plan, without a backup offer, and honestly without much regret. Here’s how I got there. The thing nobody tells you about a […]

I Quit My Six-Figure Tech Job to Sell Real Estate in San Diego (Here’s Why)