Who ruined San Francisco? How its scooter wars sparked a blame game

As a clash over scooters highlights inequality and a housing crisis, techies and local residents feud over who’s at faultThe cold war between San Francisco and the tech industry erupted into open hostilities again this month, when the overnight arrival of hundreds of motorized scooters across the city’s streetscape reignited tensions between the techies and the tech-nots. The dockless electric scooters, which were distributed around San Francisco by three competing startups just as t