- Gavin Newsom is so good at social media, just look at how he expertly replaces entire words with numerals while plugging his own book. It's like he's got the thumbs of a 15 year old girl. [@GavinNewsom]
- Wall Street was apparently not impressed by the new iPhone 4S. Actually, Wall Street doesn't seem too impressed by anything these days, but just wait until all those slick-haired trader types start wandering around talking to Siri in their bluetooths. [KTVU]
- Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club member Howard Grayson dies at 66. Club members had previously reported him missing. [BAR]
- Local boutique hotel chain Joie de Vivre is merging with Thompson Hotels. [SFBiz]
- The quiet suburb of Petaluma is not immune to the recent string of copper wire thefts: roughly 1,500 feet of wire was ripped out of light poles at Prince Park. [CBS5]
- Steve Jobs gave Barack Obama an iPad one time. [Gawker]
- This swank Rincon Hill apartment building will get built, even if it has to trample a delightful butterfly garden. [CurbedSF]
- Hoard your quarters: more rate adjustments coming for parking meters in the SFPark pilot program neighborhoods.