• Examining how we view popular athletes (like Brian Wilson) in the era of YouTube. [Grantland]

• Cal and Stanford meet for the Big Game tomorrow. And that Andrew Luck is looking pretty sharp to take home the Stanford Axe. [SFEx]

• Two minimum-security inmates have escaped from a Suisun City facility and are still at large. They can be identified by their blaze-orange jeans and shirts labeled "CDCR". [KTVU]

• Alice Waters couldn't find an organic duck in all of China. [GrubSF]

• The helpful Mission Police Station has a site for stolen bicycles. [UptownAlmanac]

• There's evidence that bike facilities help local businesses, say bike activists. [Streetsblog]

• Gavin Newsom is not happy about how the vote went down on the CSU tuition hike. [@GavinNewsom]