Arts & Entertainment Map Du Jour: SF Transit Stops, By Hashtag A new map of the city's main transit lines, pointed out by Curbed, attempts to rename many of the stops using actual geotagged Instagram data indicating the most popular thing or destination at
SF News Instagram Stories Update Lets Users Embed Links, Tag People Love the new Instagram Stories feature, but bummed you can't tag your friend in that video of him drunkenly weeping at the election of Donald Trump? Think the Snapchat rip-off is great, but
SF News EMT Sued For Posting Graphic Photos, Snide Hashtags Of Patient On Instagram Keyano, 21, nearly lost his life in a Vallejo motorcycle accident. He did lose his leg, which was amputated, and his family adds that he lost a bit of his dignity due to
SF News ACLU: Facebook, Instagram, And Twitter Provided Data Access To Surveillance Company Used By Police To Track Protesters Chicago-based Geofeedia, a "location-based intelligence platform" that analyzes social media posts to deliver them as surveillance information to 500 law enforcement agencies, is often used to target protesters such as Black Lives Matter
Arts & Entertainment Local Photographer Finds National Fame Through Instagram 'Doortraits' A photo posted by Julie Gebhardt (@juliegeb) on Sep 27, 2016 at 9:25pm PDT People Instagram a lot of random stuff, especially in San Francisco, which we learned late last year is
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Jasmine Abuslin's Dad Speaks Out Google just launched a new messaging app called Allo, to mixed reviews. [Google] [Wired] [CNet] [Verge] Jasmine Abuslin’s dad spoke out last night for the first time publicly saying, "If those officers
Arts & Entertainment This Year We Get To See All The Burning Man Art Early Because Instagram We showed you previews and renderings of nine of the bigger pieces of art out on the playa this year, but now, thanks to fully functioning cell signal and wi-fi out in the
SF News Instagram Is Finally Letting You Zoom In On All Those Brunch Pics Everyone loves Instagram — the social media platform's algorithmically ordered feed and ripping off of Snapchat makes it the perfect place to view days-old photos of brunch or videos of people's dogs. However, ceaselessly
Arts & Entertainment Architect's Pretty Sketches Of Bay Area Landmarks Build A Following It may not be Follow Friday just yet, but Dan Hogman's Instagram account and Facebook page are worth a Like any day of the week for lovers of Bay Area architecture, cool drawings,
SF News Instagram Introduces 'Stories,' Essentially Copying Snapchat If imitation is the highest form of flattery, then Instagram, the photo-sharing app owned by Facebook, is absolutely fawning over rival Snapchat, whose ephemeral photo and video sharing service has grown into a
Arts & Entertainment SF Startup Looks To Revive The Polaroid Brand With A New Kind Of Dynamic Photo App Polaroid is not dead. Many lovers of the iconic instant-photo brand have been wishing and hoping this were true for years now, as the cameras have become collectors' items and the film for
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF Barista Puts All Other Latte Artists To Shame R2D2 FTW! Facebook page link under my bio! #r2d2 #sf #latteart #lattesketch #robot #starwars A video posted by Melaquino (@melaquino) on May 2, 2016 at 9:58am PDT Melannie Aquino doesn't have major
Arts & Entertainment Etiquette Week: How To Use Instagram It's Etiquette Week at SFist, in which SFist's editors dole out some prescriptive advice for how to behave in this city we all share in order not to overly annoy, offend, or otherwise
Arts & Entertainment Instagram Is Testing Out A New, Whiter Look Instagram сменил дизайн на чёрно‑белый#эфир https://t.co/HPbevQcl4M pic.twitter.com/TC6aPAKKlc— The Village (@villagemsk) April 27, 2016 Your Insta might look a little different soon, according to a leaked
SF News Instagram Throws Exercised Users A Bone, Increases Video Length To Full Minute Just days after every brand/celeb you follow on Instagram (as well as some "normal" civilians) had a collective meltdown over upcoming alterations to the social media site's feed algorithm, the company is
SF News Instagram Celebs Panic As Algorithmic Feed Reordering Looms Instagram feeds are usually very personal things — a mixture of friends, celebrities, and brands that, for whatever reason, you have decided to follow on the social media giant and consequently pop their pics
SF News San Francisco Now Has Official Tweeter Who Gets Paid $130,000/Year Ugh. "Social Media Strategist" remains a real job, and even city governments like San Francisco think they need one. Per SF Weekly we learn that the city's Department of Technology had a job
SF News Instagram Mucks Up Your Feed With Algorithmic Timeline Instagram intends to go the way of its parent company Facebook, and will soon switch your timeline from a chronological display to one ordered by an unknown algorithm, a.k.a. something to
SF News Good At Instragram? Netflix Wants To Pay You $2K A Week To Photograph Film Sets Fancy yourself good at Instagram? Like, really, really good? Well, then Netflix has some news for you. The video streaming and TV and film production company is on the hunt for "Grammasters" (seriously,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Someone Launches 'Impeach Michael Bauer' Campaign, Offers $2K For New Chronicle Critic 7. Hell ya @californiossf keep it posted and spread the word that #thisdudesucks #whostakinblameforthestormyweather A photo posted by I'd Pay $2000 For A New Critic (@impeach.michael.bauer) on Feb 8, 2016 at
SF News Facebook And Instagram Now Ban Gun Sales Between Users Certain corners of Facebook and Instagram have for some time acted as would-be online gun shows, ones from which background checks have been noticeably absent, but now the social network and its photo-sharing
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco Is The 10th Most Instagrammed Place In The World Gloomy sunrise over the city this morning 📷 by @tberolz #sanfrancisco #sunrise #ggbridge #mysf #willjourney A photo posted by Julia Engel (Gal Meets Glam) (@juliahengel) on Dec 2, 2015 at 11:26am PST This
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Heavily Instagrammed Rainbow Over SF Double rainbow over SF @NWSBayArea pic.twitter.com/Z3jy5y9MtO— Scot Hampton (@shamptonian) October 28, 2015 It was going to rain. Really it was! Like, a lot. But, you see... While Mother Nature appeared
Arts & Entertainment Janet Jackson's Legal Team Goes After Concert-Going Instagrammers Known to be pretty legally strict, Janet Jackson's legal team appears to have gone after every person they can find who posted photos and videos from her "Unbreakable" tour to social media. As
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
