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- Rain says White Christmas is stodgy but fine. [SFist]
- Gigantic chunk of rock on Telegraph Hill asks $1.43 million. [Curbed SF]
- The European Commission has charged Facebook with providing misleading information during its takeover of the online messaging service WhatsApp. [Reuters]
- The SFUSD has created a credentialing program to recruit new teachers. [Bay City News]
- Tackling the big questions, [Wired] asks "Why Do Dogs Love Yoga Mats So Much?"
- Plans to raze the former Jews for Jesus building at 80/84 Page Street are in the works. [SocketSite]
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Uber lost $800 million in the third quarter as it continued to grapple with costs associated with promotions and side businesses like Uber Eats. [SF Business Times]
- Mark Zuckerberg takes Facebook users inside his home to show off his robot. [NBC] [TechCrunch] [Fast Company]
- The parents of a 16-year-old boy whose skull was crushed by a falling tree limb at Lake Merritt have sued the city of Oakland for wrongful death. [SF Chronicle]
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Well-known Mission homeless man Tennessee identified by friends as one of the victims of Sunday's fatal double shooting. [CBS 5]
- SFs Public Library revives plan to install microchips in books. [SF Examiner]