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Other towns have museums, some great ones. Only a minority of people give a stuff about conferences or meetups. "Startups" are moot when we're talking about the possibility of work diversifying away from London.

Yes, there's a lot to do there. The tradeoff is poor air quality, limited access to the natural world, bad smells, overcrowding, huge living expense.

You grow out of clubs. These days I like a pub I can sit down in. And most Londoners that I know stopped doing all the immense number of things at some point. Plus I can get to central London pretty quickly on the train if I want to. Usually I don't though.




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