Min Jung Kim has decided to break up with 2005. We always thought that 2006 would be better for her anyway -- bad boys like 2005 are fun, but always end up causing you trouble. Supr.c.ilio.us turns in a year-end list of the top ten people they wished would link to them. We can't believe Dave Winer didn't link to their defense of snark (like we did). And Glenda B at Agendacide runs down the year in music in a podcast with Eric Rice. more ›

This is kind of a correction, kind of an apology, and kind of hilarious. Yesterday, while hunting up links for our Bay Area Blog Pulse, we were cruising Bloglines. The funny thing about RSS -- even if you've deleted something from your blog, once it's posted, it goes out over the wire. And apparently, if you're a MovableType user, once you've deleted something from your blog, the permalink doesn't necessarily die, either. So we saw this [NSFW]. Is it in bad taste? Yeah, pretty much. But it gave us a chuckle. more ›

Like the band Semisonic says, "Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end." So what new beginnings and other beginnings' ends did we see this week? Well, we ushered in the the atomic age, for one. And the end of the Bay Area's AL and NL baseball seasons. The man who made the doggie diner head has passed on. Fleet Week came and went. Say goodbye to tuna melts, Ross Mirkarimi! Say goodbye to dignity, Ron Chun! In new beginnings, though -- welcome to our ombudsman's new gig as our East Bay correspondent! And the Real World will be filming a new season in SF. Welcome to Daily Show stardom, Tom Ammiano! Welcome back, Keplers! And SFist Jackson introduces a new column -- the Bay Area Blog Pulse. Say goodbye to the old week -- say hello to the new. more ›