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- Can SF's local theaters survive the current box office misery? [SFist]
- Like the Peach Pit, Twitter now offers an "after dark" option. [Ad Week]
- The iPhone's home button is likely on borrowed time. [CNet]
- SF-based bagmaker Timbuk2 is having a pretty big sale this weekend. [Rockyt]
- Bay Area-bases Symantec warns of vulnerabilities in our energy grid. [Fortune]
- SF Planning wants an even taller condo development where Mission Street's Cole Hardware once stood. [SocketSite]
- Now Square wants to open a bank. [SF Business Times]
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Problems continue at SF State's College of Ethnic Studies. [Golden Gate Xpress]
- Noose found near Alameda High School prompts hate crime investigation. [ABC 7]
- Two female inmates have walked away from a minimum security federal prison camp in the East Bay. [CBS 5]
- Ex-Tahoe ski instructor pleads guilty to child porn charges. [Associated Press]
- SFPD says they'll be doubling foot patrols in the Bayview. [Mission Local]
- Proposed law to hold online platforms liable for illegal ads that led to sex-trafficking has Silicon Valley on alert. [Axios]
- Fred Bigler, the Turlock publisher of Vision Magazine, a magazine about Latino innovators, reportedly donated to KKK leader David Duke's political campaign last year. [IndyBay]
