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Here Are The 14 Current Richest Bay Area Residents, According To Forbes

When you think about the richest residents of the Bay Area, obviously Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Ellison, and Travis Kalanick probably come to mind, but you may wonder just who else is sitting on

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Smell Different: There's A 'New Mac' Scented Candle

Have yet to get your hands on a shiny new iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus? New-phone envy driving you mad? Then Apple accessory developer Twelve South has just the thing for

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Embarcadero Named One Of Nation's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places

When strolling down San Francisco's waterfront Embarcadero, the average pedestrian is likely taking in the breathtaking views, pondering coffee options, and thinking about how grand life is. What that person is

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Stanley Roberts Reminds Us Why You Should Never Drive During Dreamforce

The four-day Dreamforce 2016 conference kicked off yesterday, bringing its usual hordes of lanyard-wearing conventioneers and SoMa traffic with it. And just like with any big event, KRON 4 reports that

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Video: USS San Diego Enters The Bay For Fleet Week

Fleet Week is officially upon us, and that means that in addition to the Blue Angels flying above, the Bay is going to be teeming with Navy vessels all week long. To kick

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Someone Dumped 60 Pounds Of Dog Poop At An Oakland School

The streets of Oakland have long had a problem with illegal dumping, but the latest incident takes it to a whole new vile level. KRON 4 reports that last week someone dropped off

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Sonoma City Council Blocks New Airbnbs Following Housing Concerns

Citing familiar-sounding concerns about a diminishing stock of affordable housing, the Sonoma City Council yesterday agreed to place a moratorium on home-sharing services like Airbnb and VRBO in the tourist friendly

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Bizarre Scary Clown Trend Hits Fairfield, Prompts Police Response

It's hard out there for a clown when merely suggesting that you're coming to a school is enough to provoke a police response. And yet according the Chronicle, that&

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Yahoo Secretly Created Spyware To Scan All Incoming Email For Feds

At the request of the US government, Yahoo engineers last year secretly built custom software to scan all of its users' incoming email in real time — and then made that data available

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Alaska Airlines To Lay Off SF-Based Virgin Employees, Likely Vacate Burlingame Headquarters

When news of Alaska Airlines' planned purchased of Virgin America first broke in April, fans of the Burlingame-based airline were despondent at the likely watering down of all the amenities that

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Day Around The Bay: Ten Robberies In The Mission

* Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * The DMV will no longer allow after-hours parking

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Report: Bay Area Traffic Up 70 Percent In 6 Years

We get further confirmation today that traffic on Bay Area freeways has jumped a staggering 70 percent since 2010. A report released by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission brings us the unwelcome truth, along

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Fleet Week Starts Today: Complete Schedule, Where To Watch The Blue Angels, And A Reminder To Hide Your Pets

Hey everyone, it's that time again! Fleet Week begins today, bringing countless sailors and throngs of tourists to our city by the bay. As (almost) always, that means the Blue Angels

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Another Hacked 'YOGABUT' Road Sign Appears In The Sunset

Actual sign in #sanfrancisco #goldengatepark tonight #yogabutt #yogaeverydamnday pic.twitter.com/6bcNHJZCPV — Ashley Hayes (@asheshayes) October 3, 2016 Perhaps providing drivers stuck in traffic with an ounce of (admittedly false) hope, some trickster

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Details Of Google's New Pixel Phone Accidentally Leaked

Jumping the gun on an October 4 official release date, Canadian retailer Carphone Warehouse posted technical specs and photos of the new Google Pixel phone to its website over the weekend. Although CNet

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Google's Decision To Sponsor Visa Of Anti-Gay Kenyan Activist Creates Internal Conflict

Google is facing criticism from within today following news that the company invited a prominent anti-gay activist to attend a Mountain View tech conference this Friday. What's more, The Guardian

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Video: San Francisco As It Was In The 30s, 40s, and 50s

With the past being a foreign country and all that, looking at historical footage of one's own city can have a disorienting effect — what you see is your home, and yet

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Venture Capitalist Solves Sexism In Tech By Telling Women To Pretend They're Men

Sexism, as we are repeatedly reminded, is particularly pervasive in the world of tech. And so a recent Wall Street Journal op-ed addressing discriminatory hiring practices against women in the industry might

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UC Berkeley Assistant Professor Accused Of Sexual Harassment Now Suing Accusers, School

Remember the case of the UC Berkeley assistant professor who in April was accused of sexually harassing three grad students? No, not this guy, this guy, this guy, or even that guy. Rather,

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Study Claims SF Not That Great A City For Coffee Lovers

San Francisco is a great coffee town. In addition to our many wonderful coffee shops, we're awash in high-end roasters that set national and international trends. Blue Bottle, Sightglass, Four

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SFMTA Paints Red Zone Around Woman's Car And Then Tickets Her

Parking in San Francisco is of course a tricky beast. Sometimes it feels like the rules change around you — what was once a 72-hour zone now needs a neighborhood sticker, for example.

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Bring On The Tourists: Hardly Strictly, Fleet Week, And Dreamforce To Kick Off October

A confluence of events all hitting San Francisco the first week of October means that things are about to get more crowded than usual. Hardly Strictly starts Friday and lasts through the weekend,

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'Business Decision' Leads Storage Company To Paint Over Cloud Mural

Anyone who's ever taken the Octavia exit off 101 has seen and likely loves the mural gracing the side of Extra Space Storage. The puffy clouds painted on a bright blue

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'After School Satan Club' Comes To Portland Elementary School

Good news for fans of the goat-headed Baphomet! The children of at least one Portland, Oregon elementary school will now have a few more options in their after-school programming choices with

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In Wake Of Murder, Broken And Dummy Surveillance Cameras Found Across Oakland

BART is not the only one with a security camera problem. According to CBS 5, Oakland city officials are scrambling this week to replace broken and dummy cameras across the city after it