SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Google Threatens Jobs Over Leaks * Gas station nacho cheese botulism victim dies. [KRON 4] * Wired's new editor says tech reporting is important. [Ad Week] * Proposal to make Twitter a user-operated cooperative tanked at the company’
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: 'Nitroglycerin' Scare At Bay Area School * San Jose school evacuated after the discovery of a backpack containing a bottle of liquid labeled "Nitroglycerin." [NBC Bay Area] * UC's Board of Regents approved its first ever enrollment
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Google Keeps Its Name * Will Warriors fans be priced out when the team moves to SF? [KRON 4] * iPhone commercial appears to suggest that a barbershop's success is determined by use of Portrait Mode. [Ad
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: SF Fire Displaces 16 * Motorcycle crash on Bay Bridge snarls Monday commute. [KRON 4] * Man with exploding home claims Siri saved his life. [WMUR] * Europe's "Right to be Forgotten"rule is three, here&
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: A Pot Dispensary For Pac Heights * High school students stunned when student collapses and dies following basketball game. [KRON 4] * Facebook has been ordered by Thai authorities to remove all posts deemed illegal in the country by next Tuesday.
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: SF Man Randomly Attacked In Atlanta * Man accused of sexually assaulting teen in Monterey Starbucks sentenced to two years in prison. [Bay City News] * These are the apps that drain your phone's battery the most swiftly. [Ad
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Baby Otters Appear In Oakland * Santa Cruz County teen who works at after-school program busted for allegedly taking nude pictures of his charges. [KRON 4] * Here are the top 263 companies rushing to make a self-driving
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: East Bay Doctor Faces Sex Crime Allegations * Report claims Fremont is the most stable and affordable housing market in California. [SF Business Times] * Pandora is still trying to sell itself. [Bloomberg] * It'll cost $37 million to repair Highway
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Burrito Ranking Crowns El Farolito * [Business Insider] does an SF burrito ranking that I'm sure you all have thoughts about. * [Ad Week] wonders "Are ‘Social Media’ Companies Dead?" * Uber brings an AI expert aboard,
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: Ethics Commission Faces Ethics Issues * Firefighter shortage spurs closure of East Bay fire station. [KRON 4] * Police refuse to give details on who had right of way in fatal pedestrian collision last weekend. [Human Streets] * Report says SF
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: YouTube Problems Threaten Google Earnings * SF Assemblyman David Chiu introduces bill that would require CA police departments to track the status of rape evidence kits in an effort to reduce the backlog of untested evidence. [Associated Press] * Good
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: Sunken Barge To Rise From Bay * Fake monks return to SF. [KRON 4] * Queen Latifah was in SF to talk about the importance of diversity in advertising. [Ad Week] * [CNet] asks "Can Facebook solve its violent video problem?
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Artists Evicted From SF Warehouse * Here are six alternatives to Facebook. [Ad Week] * Attention commenters: The fame you crave awaits. [CNet] * Sergey Brin is apparently making a blimp. [Bloomberg] * Someone's painting "KKK" on Vacaville
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Lyft Driver Sues Uber Over 'Hell' * DNA tests confirm that it was,indeed, a mountain lion that took a dog from a Pescadero home. * Wow, [Slate] sure loves Elon Musk. * Lyft driver sues Uber over that "hell"
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: When The Cliff House Blew Up * The Santa Cruz deputy who fatally shot a 15-year-old boy won't face charges. [Bay City News] * Sheryl Sandberg talks to the [Associated Press] about her new book on weathering
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: Cherry Blossom Festival Accused Of Cultural Appropriation * The SFMTA touts its greener efforts. [Moving SF] * UC Davis dorm gets vending machine that carries Plan B. [KRON 4] * SF's fastest growing jobs that pay at least $70K are all
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: Facebook Struggles To Find Fake News Fighter * Facebook might be getting a little more colorful. [Ad Week] * FTC cracks down on celebs who tout brands via Instagram. [CNet] * Chrome could get a native ad blocker. [Wall Street Journal] * The formal
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Bay Area Air Drubbed * Woman assaulted while jogging at SJ State. [KRON 4] * Bay Area doesn't even come come close to the top of list of America's highest-earning counties. [SF Gate] * Just
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: NCAA Basketball Championship West Regionals Coming To SF * Benecia teacher turns herself in for alleged sex with student. [KRON 4] * "Can the Web Save the World?" asks [Slate]. * Rape charges dropped against former 49er after alleged victim refuses to
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Rain To Return Tuesday * Three Bay Area contractors arrested for charges including grand theft and elder abuse. [KRON 4] * Sonic meditators hit SF's Conservatory of Flowers. [CBS 5] * LiveJournal, once an SF-based blogging platform,
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: Lifting Twitter Lite * "Twitter Lite" isn't for people on a media diet, sorry. [Fast Company} * Attorney representing victims of Oakland fire want a deeper investigation into the cause fo the blaze. [KRON
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Triton Hotel To Change Hands A post shared by Darwin Bell (@darwinbell) on Apr 3, 2017 at 5:22pm PDT * Stolen Alameda cars might be used to commit crimes. [KRON 4] * What's the deal with that
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Baby Otter Hits SF * New SFUSD head has charter school background. [SF Examiner] * New baby otter arrives at Aquarium By The Bay. [NBC Bay Area] * Facebook is requiring that women and ethnic minorities account for at least
SF News Lunchtime Links: 3.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off The Coast Of Eureka * Low temperatures overnight caused frosts in the Bay Area's valleys this morning. [National Weather Service Bay Area/Twitter] * At 11:19 a.m. Monday, an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Trump Thwarts SF State Kid's Sex Life * Campgrounds and picnic areas are flooded at Del Valle Regional Park, with restrooms and kayak buildings submerged to the roof lines. [KRON 4] * Oakland City council members are being asked to take the