- Your weekend ICYMI: Tony Robbins bought some Tenderloin nuns a place to live, cheesemongers pun, doubts cast on BART's self-descriptions, a British visitor stabbed in SF during a mugging has died, Frank Chu has a new sponsor, SFFD rescuers became the rescuees, and here's a guy trying to break a peep eating record.
- Your Saturday and Sunday links.
- Another day, another BART delay, this one between Daly City and Millbrae. [ABC 7]
- The situation at the San Jose library is so out of control that about 40 percent of their cardholders can no longer borrow anything until they return their library holdings and pay what they owe. [Slate]
- Microsoft executives are in early talks with potential Yahoo investors about contributing to financing to buy the troubled Internet company. [Reuters]
- CA legislators are expected to ask tough questions about the plan to shift construction for California’s $64 billion high-speed rail to the Bay Area instead of Southern California. [Associated Press]
- Analyst predicts that the next iPhone will have a new curved display and wireless charging. [Cnet]
- A high-tech bartending school opens in SF, but, does one need bartending school? Not that mixing drinks isn't a challenging profession, just that it seems like a skill best developed in the field. But I could be wrong! [SF Business Times]
- All 10 University of California campuses and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory would split $66 million over three years, according to an Assembly bill introduced last week, to spin out academic innovations into partnerships and startups. [SF Business Times]
- Following Sunday's deadly bombing in Pakistan, Facebook's Safety Check screwed the pooch. [Cnet]
- Parents worry that an SF school's open plan layout might be a problem were a shooting to occur. [SF Examiner]
- SFPD seeks men missing from Tenderloin. [NBC Bay Area]
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