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- "What if you took a Muppet and gave him teeth, both literal and figurative, and made the kids leave the room?" [SFist]
- The best way to combat fake news is to choke off its ad money. [Wired]
- "How I recovered from my $3,000 MacBook battery bummer." [CNet]
- Video shows self-driving car navigating Mountain View in the dark rain. [SF Chronicle]
- Amazon to open a bookstore in Walnut Creek. [CNet] [SF Chronicle] [SF Business Times]
- Tech workers protest in SF to keep attention on travel ban. [CNet] [SF Chronicle]
- Everything you want to know about the arcane genital decoration ritual knows as "vajazzling," from the mouth of a Bay Area practitioner. [RockyT]
- Six of the 10 counties in the state with the largest concentration of millionaires of are in the Bay Area. [SF Business Times]
- Twitter plans to trim down its ads products. [TechCrunch]
- Roger Boas, a longtime San Francisco supervisor, mayoral candidate and the city’s chief administrative officer, whose 25 years in public service ended in scandal, has died. [SF Chronicle]
