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1 November 2016 / SF News / Eve Batey

Tuesday Lunchtime Links: SF's $1 Billion Obesity Bill


  • Mysterious fliers covered with racist messages are once again popping up on parked cars in Walnut Creek. [KRON 4]
  • The overall economic impact of obesity and diabetes in San Francisco may be close to $1 billion a year, city researchers have found: Far more, even, than the figure soda tax supporters have presented. [SF Public Press]
  • Yahoo's diversity report is not great. [CNet]
  • Police have identified the suspect who sexually assaulted a male juvenile with Downs Syndrome at an East Bay BART station. [KRON 4]
  • Twitter's initial tests of removing user handles from tweet responses has already kicked up frustration and confusion among users. [Mashable]
  • Veterans groups are getting ready to unveil a new memorial on Veterans Day to San Franciscan servicemen who lost their lives in the Vietnam War, and they’re looking for relatives of the fallen so they can attend the event. [SF Chronicle]
  • Police investigating shooting across from their Fillmore Street station. [CBS 5]
  • Justin Kan, YC Partner, serial entrepreneur and one of the internet’s most-loved reality stars, has started another venture in the form of Whale, a video Q&A app. [TechCrunch]
  • SF's troubled tech department has lost yet another head. [SF Examiner]
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