• Despite pouring rain last night, 150 protesters still marched from Berkeley to Oakland, again, and a smaller group blocked traffic on Market Street in SF. [SF Weekly, Chron]
  • Jesse Jackson and some 100 protesters gathered at Apple's headquarters yesterday, in the rain, to protest the working conditions of service workers at the campus. [Wired, Mercury News]
  • A new light-pole banner for the Little Saigon neighborhood on Larkin Street is blocking drivers' views of the famous marquee outside Kahn & Keville tires, at Turk. [Chron]
  • Mayor Ed Lee is again trying to put money where his mouth has been and says he wants to earmark a number of pieces of city land for affordable/middle-income housing development. [Chron, Socketsite]
  • And 48 Hills' Tim Redmond is quick to parse the details and criticize Lee's plan, and to offer up some ideas of his own on this topic. [48 Hills]
  • Actress Tippi Hedron tells a story about receiving a bird pin from Gump's in San Francisco from Alfred Hitchcock, when he offered her the lead in The Birds. [Racked via Variety]
  • Mission Local has an agonizing portrait of the young man fatally stabbed on Valencia Street last weekend. [Mission Local]
  • Venture capitalist Tim Draper is launching a reality show, and he's looking for 18- to 28-year-old entrepreneurs to star in it and take a class at his Draper University, on television. [Business Times]