Wednesday Morning Linkdump: Port Of San Francisco Gets New Executive Director: SFist

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What are you up to this week? [SFist]
Elaine Forbes has been selected as the executive director of the Port of San Francisco. [SF Business Times]
San Francisco police have identified two suspects in connection with recent “blessing” scams that have targeted elderly Chinese victims. [Bay City News]
Uber “has effectively won the U.S. market” for ride-hailing, although Lyft continues to gain market share, according to a report released Wednesday. [SF Chronicle]
The Supreme Court has raised "serious doubts" about a $399 million judgment against smartphone maker Samsung for illegally copying parts of the patented design of Apple’s iPhone. [Associated Press]
"Blue-vested surveyors" are out at Muni stops and on Muni vehicles interviewing customers about the transit system. [Moving SF]
"Multimedia mural" hits the Portola. [Portola Planet]
Two people were carjacked at gunpoint in a BART parking lot in Oakland on Monday. [KRON 4]
"Twitter’s Troubles and Snap’s Appeal: It’s All About the Mojo." [New York Times]

Wednesday Morning Linkdump: Port Of San Francisco Gets New Executive Director