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- Should you have to show an ID in order to by a burner phone? Representative Jackie Speier thinks so, and is introducing legislation that would require it. [KRON 4]
- Mystery plastic pellets are washing up on Monterey beaches, killing birds and confounding wildlife experts in the process. [KRON 4]
- UC regents were facing opposition to a decision to equate opposition to the state of Israel to antisemitism. They temporarily diffused the issue by deciding to clarify that “anti-Semitic forms" of “anti-Zionism” will be considered discrimination. [Chronicle]
- Twitter is considering adding a feature that would let you add "stickers" to images before uploading them. [Re/code]
- Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green posted a video to his Snapchat story of a car driving 118 mph. People were not amused. [KRON 4]
- Is Twitter good or bad for SoMa and the Tenderloin? [The Next Web]
- Hate to break it to all you catfishers out there, but Facebook is testing a feature which auto-alerts users when it detects someone is impersonating their account. [Mashable]
- The son of a 97-year-old Burlingame woman who died in March after being ordered to vacate the home she’d lived in for 66 years has signed onto a lawsuit against her landlord. [SFist] [SFist] [Chronicle]
- Documents on that Alameda County Sheriff’s Department beating that went down in the Mission were mistakenly released, and they provide some additional details on the case. [KTVU] [SFist] [SFist]