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President Ford enjoyed the many emerald golf courses in his later years and his wife, former first lady Betty Ford, founded her namesake addiction treatment center in the desert valley.

Geographically, Baldwin Hills doesn’t lie within any L.A. community but rather is a buffer of hills and valleys in unincorporated L.A.

Without a sound, it soars high in the sky above scrubland and within seconds disappears from view into a wooded valley in the distance.

But that appears to be changing with the likes of Optimus and sleeker droids which edge us closer to living in an uncanny valley.

The shiny-faced, spaced-out humans of 2024 have ceded their place to an expanded host of critters, letting Coke dodge the “uncanny valley” where nearly real simulations of people wind up unsettling viewers.