• Steve Jobs changed most of our lives. Remember that, please. [SFist]
• Solar-powered Berkeley courtyard house cooled by natural breezeways. [Inhabitat]
• New Chef at Chez Panisse is Jerome Waag. Ta-da. [Eater]
• Dede Wilsey's outfit is inspired by aquarium rocks, obviously. [SFWire]
• Variable parking meter rates ready to take effect in San Francisco. [Examiner]
• Bloodbath at Village Voice Media might help stabilize the ailing company. [East Bay Express]
• Berkeley Nobel Laureate's 'aha' moment. [Bay Citizen]
• Painstakingly hip David Chiu mural appears on city wall. [Uptown Almanac]