<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title><![CDATA[withholding - SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, & Sports]]></title><description><![CDATA[SFist is San Francisco's source for fun, witty, & serious news. With updates about restaurants, events, sports, politics & more, SFist reaches millions of users in California.]]></description><link>https://sfist.com/</link><image><url>https://sfist.com/favicon.png</url><title>withholding - SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, &amp; Sports</title><link>https://sfist.com/</link></image><generator>Ghost 2.12</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:37:48 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sfist.com/withholding/rss/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[You Cannot Has TransLink]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apparently San Francisco is still pretending that this TransLink thing will work someday, but we don't know why. Muni just released a statement (<a href="http://transit.511.org/announcements/index.asp...]]></description><link>https://sfist.com/2008/04/03/you_cannot_has/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5c2430a744ad066cdcf922e7</guid><category><![CDATA[misc]]></category><category><![CDATA[advertising]]></category><category><![CDATA[muni]]></category><category><![CDATA[poster]]></category><category><![CDATA[Transit]]></category><category><![CDATA[translink]]></category><category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category><category><![CDATA[withholding]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Baume]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 10:02:39 GMT</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is possibly the most ballsy example of reverse-psychology advertising we've ever seen. (With the possible exception of their "<a href="http://sfist.com/2007/10/19/vawanda_vindica.php">memento mori, Vawanda</a>" campaign a few months ago.) You've got a rolling billboard at your disposal and you want to get the word out about your impending release, so what do you do? You blast your customers with the message that . Genius!</p>

<p>And let's say, hypothetically, that someday there actually is some kind of working system called TransLink. Do you think Muni will take down the posters? <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/sfist/2246169615/">As we've seen, they have a bit of a problem with posters that are waaaaay out-of-date.</a> Another jorb well done, Muni! We wonder if anyone actually paid to have those posters put up. Other than, you know, all of us.</p><i>they can't have it</i>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>