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This app has to be a joke, because there's no way people are that stupidly vile, right? (sob) RIGHT? [SFist]
- BART trains are experiencing major delays system-wide Wednesday morning due to equipment problem in the Transbay Tube. [KRON 4]
- [Google] explains how they "fought bad ads, sites and scammers in 2016."
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Mark Zuckerberg is apparently having second thoughts about a series of lawsuits he has filed related to a recent land purchase in Hawaii. [CNet]
- The operators of Backpage.com pushed for pimping charges to be tossed out for the second time Tuesday. [Associated Press]
- Three San Francisco gang members were sentenced to life by a Contra Costa judge for the murder of a man and woman in 2012. [KRON 4]
- UCSF expects final city approvals this month to build a new $200 million research building on the Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital campus. [SF Business Times]
- [New York Times] staffer faces the music for trying to live-tweet Mark Zuckerberg's court appearance.
- The U.S. Coast Guard searched through the night for a man who disappeared in the Bay near Fremont Tuesday afternoon when his kayak capsized. [Bay City News]
- Tech companies spend a lot of money on lobbying. [BuzzFeed]
- "Facebook Live Is the Right Wing’s New Fox News," [Backchannel] claims.
