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- Facebook-owned VR company Oculus was ordered to pay $500 million to the games company ZeniMax for the failure of its founder Palmer Luckey to comply with a non-disclosure agreement, although a court didn't find that Oculus misappropriated trade secrets, which ZeniMax had contended. That's less money for Luckey to invest in right-wing attack memes, at least! [Polygon]
- 47 percent of San Franciscans have less than $2,000 in savings, which is not as bad as it sounds when you realize that 52 percent of Americans don't have more than that saved, either. [Weekly]
- Former tenants of Jack Halprin, a Google department head and Mission District persona non grata who died in 2015, recently won a reprieve from eviction, though they fear that Halprin's family, who now manage the seven-unit building on Guerrero, will try again to force them out. [SFist] [Mission Local]
- As SF did yesterday, Santa Clara also plans to sue President Trump over his immigration ban. [SFist] [ABC7]
- Some Tesla drivers are taking back their deposits in disgust over Elon Musk’s ties to Trump, although another reason could be that cars have fallen short on crash ratings. [ABC7] [CBS5]
- Documents have been released regarding Peter Thiel’s New Zealand citizenship, which was being probed last month. “I intend to devote a significant amount of my time and resources to the people and businesses of New Zealand,” he wrote in his application for citizenship, and if you count the American one-percenters who are preparing to flee the Trumpocalypse for New Zealand, then he's done his part. [NYT] [SFist] [SFist]
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