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- Ever wonder why so many SF buses run on wires? Here you go! [SFist]
- Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf has vowed to try to keep the Oakland Raiders in Oakland. [KRON 4]
- What does it take to visibly scuff the iPhone's new shiny finish? [Cnet]
- A San Francisco tax preparer has been convicted of filing false claims for $1,000 federal tax refunds for clients. [SF Chronicle]
- One of my greatest fears, right here: Road debris flies through car windshield, killing driver on 101. [KRON 4]
- Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Friday joined a growing list of celebrities, industry leaders and other public figures campaigning for a presidential pardon for Edward Snowden. [Cnet]
- "Making SFPD Accountable" panel presently contains no members of the SFPD. [IndyBay]
- Behind Twitter's efforts to move away from being known as a social network, rebranding itself as a central destination for news and live events instead. [Fast Company]
- The head of the [SF Chronicle]'s editorial board (the folks who make the paper's endorsements) runs down SF's Supe candidates.