misc Hacker Hits Electronic Sign at Lincoln <s>Blvd</s> This Morning We have no idea what's going on here, exactly, but it sure looks exciting!
misc Concert Preview: The Gay Blades at The Independent The eye-wrap-sunglass effects or whatever you want to call them are kind of cool in this vid from Brooklyn band The Gay Blades , who'll be opening for The Electric Six (who happen to
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Google SF Office Parties In the U.S.A. For woefully explicable reasons, the fine folks at the San Francisco Google office yanked their brilliant lipsynch video set to Miley Cyrus' ode to a celebratory modern America -- which is, arguably, one
misc What's Going On Here, Angry 'Don't Snitch' Mural? Speaking of not snitching, check out this mural at 20th and Florida. When is it OK to snitch (i.e., inform authorities of a crime being committed, even though it won't make you
misc What's Going On Here, Muni Driver? Now this is our kind of Muni bus driver. Travis Jensen, who snapped this shot, reports, "This San Francisco MUNI driver was spotted smoking a cigarette on the bus yesterday, Tuesday, November 10,
misc SF Views Talks About News of the Week, Starting at 4 Please join SF Appeal's Eve Batey and your SFist editor at 4 p.m. today for SF Views. We'll be wear different outfits, so, you know, there's that. Also, our guest will be
misc Photo du Jour 504 Oh oh. Someone isn't too keen on conservative SF Chronicle scribe Debra Saunders.
misc Photos: Outer Richmond Veterans Memorial / Cat Sanctuary In the Outer Richmond, just down from the Veterans Hospital on 44th Avenue and Clement, there's a makeshift veterans memorial the doubles as a cat sanctuary. A guy who lives either nearby or
misc Blogging Protip: Thwart SFGate's Copy/Paste Sneakiness Under the impression that online internet world wide webloggers are swiping their golden nuggets of wisdom without linkage, SFGate recently infused their site with inane cross-scripting nonsense that automatically adds a url link
misc Photo du Jour 503 Bus Station John spinning at Tubesteak Connection (happening every Thursday!) by Darwin Bell.
misc Guitars? In My Catholic Mass?! Pardon us for being raised by California hippie atheists, ones who (thank God) believed in the word of television more than the word of the Lord, but... is this a problem? Are there
misc The Cruise-Holmeses Moving In to Sea Cliff? Stranger things have happened, but we sort of doubt these rumors about Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes having maybe possibly been the top secret buyers of one of the most expensive properties in
misc Quote du Jour: Jon Carroll On Newsom SF Chronicle columnist Jon Carroll had this to say this morning regarding Gavin Newsom and the discreet charm of underage men. "When you elect boyish charm, you also get boyish behavior." In related
misc Week Around the Ists Gothamist had a week of big stories unfold—Mayor Bloomberg narrowly won his controversial third term while the Yankees won their 27th World Series Championship (yes, suck it, Philly) and celebrated with a
misc Thanks to This Week's Advertisers We would like to take a moment to thank this week's advertisers on SFist. Virgin America, with its new non-stop route from LAX and SFO to Ft. Lauderdale starting 11/18. GroupOn, using
misc Verizon Droid: Big Deal? Or Just Another Late Arrival Rival? According to this woman, who was in line at 3 a.m. this morning at a Verizon store in order to be the very first owner of a Motorola Droid phone in SF,
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Kristen Wiig Reading From the Early Poems of Suzanne Somers This was part of the Celebrity Autobiography series. What more do you need to know? [Hat tip: Le Fag site semi-NSFW]
misc Photo du Jour 500 "Gentryfier go Home!" by Darwin Bell. Shot in NOPA/Western Addition. Also, where does a gentryfier call home? Gentrislovia? Please advise.
misc Interviewing at Google = Death By Brain Teasers A slew of alleged Google interview questions have been floating around the internet, and now we know for certain that we simply are not equipped to work for the giant who lords over
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Upright Citizens Brigade's "Obamacare" Ad We know we're preaching to the converted here (for the most part), and we probably should have caught this semi-gruesome spoof ad by NYC's Upright Citizens Brigade (which once gave birth to Amy
misc Ask SFist: Homeless Folks And Their Pets SFist received a pressing (albeit insensitive and Nevius-esque) question in the editor's inbox this afternoon. Perhaps you can help? A reader (who asked to remain anonymous) writes: There are these two horrible drunk