SF News Phuc Dat Bich Is A Phake I should have known better from the quotes he gave, but the story of the Australian-Vietnamese man named Phuc Dat Bich being repeatedly banned from Facebook turns out to be a hoax. The
SF News Man Named Phuc Dat Bich Repeatedly Banned From Facebook Is it juvenile to laugh at the story of a Vietnamese-Australian man named Phuc Dat Bich (pronounced like foo da beak, sort of) who's been repeatedly banned from Facebook for what the social
SF News Facebook Disables SF Woman's Account Because Her Name Is Isis Isis Anchalee, the female platform engineer who was at the center of the #ILookLikeAnEngineer campaign earlier this year, made a public outcry via Twitter this week about the fact that Facebook had locked
SF News Ugh: How Companies Are Using Facebook To Determine Your Creditworthiness What you say and post online can have a profound impact on your life. We all know this. This is not news. However, that the frequency with which you use specific, inoffensive words
SF News Facebook Finally Kills Off Game Invites And 'Other' Mailbox Facebook announced two changes to their platform this week, both of which are intended to make the experience of using the service slightly less annoying. The company is doing away with the "other"
SF News Menlo Park House Rental So Expensive Even Facebook Employees Say It's Rent Gouging It reads like the setup to a bad joke: When is a Menlo Park house so expensive that even Facebook employees can't afford it? Well, one would-be landlord found out the answer a
SF News A Huge Number Of Americans Have Come Out As LGBT On Facebook This Year Maybe because of June's Supreme Court ruling on marriage, or maybe because of Caitlyn Jenner, or just because of the tidal wave of mainstream support in general for the LGBT cause, nearly a
SF News Facebook Will Now Stop Showing You Photos Of Your Exes And Dead Pets, If You Tell It Not To In addition to testing six new reaction buttons that will let you at least show your empathy for a friend who's in the hospital without using a thumbs-up button, Facebook is finally rolling
SF News Facebook Testing Six New Reaction Emoji But No 'Dislike' Button Welp, despite implying last month that Facebook would be getting a Dislike button to go with the Like button, it appears that the site is instead testing a range of six reaction buttons
SF News In Further Simulacrum Of Life, Facebook To Add Moving Profile Pictures New, GIF-like Facebook profile pictures will be able to move for 7 seconds and then revert to stationary images, as you might have known if you or a friend work at Facebook and
SF News Facebook Goes Down For Second Time In Four Days, Nation Weeps #facebookdown descripción gráfica: pic.twitter.com/pDB7QJJWG8— Cosme fulanito (@EsquivoAlexis) September 28, 2015 You may have noticed that Facebook crashed today right around noon Pacific Time/3 p.m. Eastern, only to hobble
SF News How Many People Does It Take To Protect Mark Zuckerberg's New House? Two years after Mark Zuckerberg snapped up a home at 21st and Dolores Streets, the Facebook founder and his wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan, have finally moved into the $10 million fixer-upper. That means
SF News Tech Companies Already Recruiting Boy Arrested For Bringing Homemade Clock To School While Muslim I expect they will have more to say tomorrow, but Ahmed's sister asked me to share this photo. A NASA shirt! pic.twitter.com/nR4gt992gB— Anil Dash (@anildash) September 16, 2015 As everyone
SF News Facebook Will Get A Dislike Button As Zuckerberg Admits The World Is Not All Like-able For years, as the popularity of Facebook has exploded as not only a space for sharing enviable photos of your beach vacation but also as a place to vent about current events, mourn
SF News Facebook Rolling Out Temporary Profile Pics You know how half your friends made their profile pics rainbow in support of gay marriage 26 million Facebook users did, anyway and at least half of those still haven't changed them back
Arts & Entertainment Mark Zuckerberg Tops Vanity Fair List Of 'The Most Important Cultural Leaders,' Poses For Cover Photo Dolores-Park-goer Mark Zuckerberg is featured on the cover of glossy rich person chronicler Vanity Fair this October, homilized by the publication's editor as "an elder statesman" and "brilliant." And, by the looks of
Arts & Entertainment Tech Company A Cappella Groups To Perform In Relative Safety Of Atherton Tonight via GIPHY Though some might consider the performance of cappella pop music to be an inexcusable offense after (if not during) college, at least some employees from leading technology companies like Twitter and
Arts & Entertainment Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Is Kicking It With Mark Zuckerberg If you are not following actor, wrestler, and international inspiration to millions Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson on Instagram, you are doing yourself a disservice. The Rock posts to his "fav" social media platform
SF News The Zuckerbergs Are Pregnant Brace yourselves for the Zuckerbaby! Mark Zuckerberg took to Facebook this morning to announce that his wife Priscilla is pregnant with a baby girl. Also, did you know they had one of those
Arts & Entertainment Regulator Rules Facebook Has To Allow Pseudonyms... In Germany A data protection authority in Hamburg, Germany has ordered Facebook to allow its German users to employ names of their choosing, because to do otherwise would violate their right to privacy, as Reuters
SF News Apple Can't Get Developers To Build Apps For Watch, Could Introduce Chintzy Gold One At Lower Price The Apple Watch — the new must-have device from the makers of the iPhone, a device you literally must have in order to work the Watch — might not be selling so great. While we
SF News New 'Feminist' Facebook Icons Put Women Up Front A couple of subtle changes are coming to the graphic icons for Friend Requests and Groups on Facebook at the hands of in-house designer Caitlin Winner. As Winner discussed on Medium, she got
SF News Instagram Rolls Out Higher Resolution Photos Of Your Friends' Perfect Lives A photo posted by Lourdes Villagomez (@lourdes_villagomez) on Apr 17, 2015 at 1:48pm PDT The better to see your friends' perfect meals, vacations, and pets, photo sharing service Instagram is in
SF News Day Around The Bay: Dolores Park 'Trashed' Over Pride Weekend Trans person who works at Facebook (and even pioneered their agender policy) was banned from the site over the "real names" policy, and says the company's got "a very WASP notion of how
SF News Day Around The Bay: Sean Parker Plans To Give Away All His Money The Board of Supervisors narrowly voted to approve an advisory resolution (that is, it’s not enforceable) to hire more police officers after a lengthy argument, [Chron, Examiner] That unruly jerk of a
