Monday Morning Roundup: It's Still Hot In Herre

<li>It's amazing how [USA Today]'s list of the "<a href="http://www.usatoday.com/story/experience/weekend/san-francisco/2014/03/10/10-best-foodie-spots-san-francisco/6174627/">10 Best Foodie Spots in San Francisco</a>" finds all these remarkable hidden gems!  Oh, wait, no they don't. </li>

<li>This pseudonymous local media figure is a PRINCE SUPERFAN, which means the attention to detail we typically see in their reporting is brought to <a href="http://www.drfunkenberry.com/2014/03/16/prince-3rdeyegirl-leave-oakland-begging-for-more/">their coverage of The Purple One's Saturday show in Oakland</a>. [The Funkenberry]</li>

<li>Who do you think <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/news/us/article/Silicon-Valley-billionaire-buys-record-life-policy-5320532.php">the anonymous Silicon Valley billionaire who purchased the world's most valuable life insurance policy</a> is? [AP/SF Gate] </li>

<li>Who wrote about a local lawsuit regarding Sunshine laws first?  Who cares? <a href="http://mpetrelis.blogspot.com/2014/03/sf-chronicle-scoops-bay-guardian-on.html">At least three people, apparently</a>. [The Petrelis Files]</li>

<li>At the time of this writing (6:20 AM 3/17, and, boy was my overnight guest thrilled when I verified the following) Santa Clara's's <a href="http://www.univision.com/openpage/2011-08-03/homepage-radio-player?station=KVVFFM&amp;city=SanFrancisco">Latino Mix 105.7 is STILL playing</a> "Hot In Herre," <a href="http://radioinsight.com/blog/blogs/88034/how-nelly1057-became-a-viral-sensation/">as they have since at least March 14</a>. [Radio Insights]</li>

<li>Lawyer for family of girl allegedly killed by Uber driver says announcement of new insurance for contractors is <a href="http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/2014/03/uber-insurance-technologies-travis-kalanick-sofia.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20sanfrancisco_blog_biztalk%20%28SanFran%20Bay%20Area%20BizTalk%29&amp;page=2">like throwing water on a housefire</a>." [SF Business Times]</li>

<li>CW Nevius hops on the <a href="http://sfist.com/2014/03/10/new_york_magazine_officially_bitter.php"><em>New York Magazine is kind of an idiot about San Francisco</em></a> bandwagon, initially jumpstarted by SFist, <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/nevius/article/No-San-Francisco-is-not-becoming-New-York-5319117.php">accuses "out-of-town journalists" of "cribb(ing) references from The Chronicle."</a> Already looking forward to <a href="https://twitter.com/kevinroose/status/443459509151744001">Kevin Roose's defensive tweet</a>! [SF Chronicle]</li>

<li>Besides, San Francisco isn't the new New York, <a href="http://www.xconomy.com/national/2014/03/14/from-cosimo-to-cosmos-the-medici-effect-in-culture-and-technology/?single_page=true">it's the new Renaissance-era Florence, Italy</a>. [Xconomy]</li>