Calm down, those (ugly?) apple car renderings are just @MotorTrend 'imagining' what it might look like. #What pic.twitter.com/M22pQigNuv
— Reggie Aqui (@reggieaqui) April 14, 2016
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- Astronaut Jeff Williams took a photo from space that shows the West Coast from SF to LA — it's pretty cool. [CBS 5]
- Police activity shut down parts of I-880 today as they searched for a suspect. [CBS 5]
- ISIS appears to be beating Twitter at Twitter. [Wall Street Journal]
- The Board of Supervisors is considering a $3.45 million payout from Asiana Airlines over the 2013 fatal crash. [SFist] [KRON4] [Chronicle] [CBS 5]
- Snoop Dogg unleashed a torrent of profanity directed at former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger for granting clemency to the son of a friend of Schwarzenegger's, while executing Snoop Dogg's friend in 2005. [CBS 5]
- Would be neighbors are upset about proposed new tech shuttle stops. [Hoodline]
- North Beach residents formed an online group to organize against the proposed Poets Plaza — apparently they're upset that cars won't be able to drive through the plaza. [Hoodline]
- A bill that would have imposed a statewide tax on soda was pulled before it even had a chance to be voted on. It's author, Assemblyman Richard Bloom, realized he didn't have the votes. [Sacramento Bee]
- Jack Hammer, who co-wrote “Great Balls of Fire,” died in Oakland this week. [Facebook]
- A car magazine published their idea of what the Apple car might look like, and Twitter lost it thinking it was real. It is not. [Twitter] [Motor Trend] [SFist]
- The homeless man who was beaten by a Sheriff's deputy at SF General will receive $150,000 from the city. [SF Weekly] [SFist] [SFist]
- You can now watch all the videos in a user's Vine feed without having to scroll, so give those thumbs a rest. [Tech Crunch]