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- Don't be a Beard With Internet, kids. [SFist]
- Truck driver strikes and kills woman in Cow Hollow. [KRON 4]
- [Slate] argues that "Flagging Fake News or Bad Sources Won’t Work."
- Struggling food delivery startup Munchery lays off 30 at its Mission HQ. [SF Chronicle]
- The city hopes that the new neighborhood plan considered for the roughly 17 block-area dubbed Central SoMa will pump property values way up between Second and Fourth Street. [Curbed SF]
- [New York Times] op-ed claims that Silicon Valley is headed right.
- William K. Bowes Jr., a pioneer investor in the biotechnology industry, an ardent supporter of basic medical research, and long an active philanthropist, has died. [SF Chronicle]
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The Planning Commission will meet at noon today to vote on the proposal for a controversial Mission District soup kitchen. If you attend the meeting, be sure to being your decent bag! [Mission Local]
- Facebook now lets you livestream from the web. [Venture Beat]
- San Francisco remains embroiled in a lawsuit over the June 2014 voter-approved Proposition B after settlement talks failed last month. [SF Examiner]