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Video: Indecisive 'Gold' Thief Raids SoMa Office
Attention, dreamers: Don't let anyone tell you that you're too scattered and indecisive to be a criminal. Just look at the guy in the photo above and video below,
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BART Train Fills With Smoke As Significant Delays Are Reported In SF
Bart train slowly filling with smoke. Happy Monday @sfbart A photo posted by @korov on Oct 26, 2015 at 9:59am PDT It's been a rough Monday for BART, with equipment
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Morgan Stanley: Rents Wouldn't Drop 'Even If Current Bay Area Job Growth Forecasts Were Cut In Half'
"[It] will take more than a mild slowdown in tech activity to break down favorable supply demand fundamentals in the Bay Area," wrote Morgan Stanley analyst Vance Edelson in a note
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Mission Cops Find Stolen CHP Gun In Unlicensed Driver's Car
Less than a week after a California Highway Patrol officer had his loaded gun stolen after he inexplicably left it in a backpack on the front seat of his SoMa-parked car, the
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Monday Morning Roundup: Will Microgrids Save Us When The Big One Hits?
* Your weekend ICYMI: Here's an inflatable Jed York penis, the SF Zoo was fined $1750 for the death of their baby gorilla, a guy allegedly stole an SFPD SUV and led
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Former Giants Pitcher Throws No-Hitter To Win Championship In Taiwan
It wasn't quite Don Larsen, but it's still pretty cool. Former Giants lefty Pat Misch—who came up with the team in 2006 and pitched three unremarkable seasons—threw
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Gang Of About 20 Great White Sharks Spotted Off Ocean Beach And Pacifica
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water. On Friday, October 16, the U.S. Coast Guard spotted a cluster of 20 or so great white sharks swimming
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Sunday Morning Coming Down: Smirking Vacuum Thief
* [Zagat] describes SF's "no-tip revolution" as "rocky." * A young Irish LGBTQ rights activist died while visiting San Francisco. [Breaking News.ie] * [KQED] makes a mix tape
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Photo: Here's What You Do With An Inflatable Penis At A 49ers Game
Thanks for fucking us this season @JedYork @49ers pic.twitter.com/GqlIuP0ED0 — Ashley ☾ (@trashleyyxo) October 23, 2015 Hey, remember that inflatable penis mentioned in yesterday's Daisy Does The Niners? Well, there
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$1,750 Fine For Baby Gorilla's Death At SF Zoo Deemed 'Ridiculously Low'
The San Francisco Zoo was hit with a $1,750 fine from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the November 2014 death of 16-month old gorilla Kabibe. Animal rights groups say
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Chase Ends In Police Shooting On Treasure Island After Suspect Steals SFPD Car [UPDATED]
Story has been updated with more details A wild police chase came to an end with an officer-involved shooting on Treasure Island after a suspect stole an SFPD SUV. Sources close to
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Saturday Morning Special: Uber's Looking For A Billion More Bucks
* Dub Mission's 1000th show is tomorrow, so learn all about the world-famous club night today. [SFist] * One single solitary Nebraska woman allegedly defrauded Square out of millions and millions of
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Day Around The Bay: Counterfeit Xanax Kills
* Supe David Campos goes on MSNBC, says Kate Steinle's slaying is a "political pinata," [Real Clear Politics] * Big mess after crew breaks Clement water main. [Richmond SF] * Tech bus
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This Week In SF Food: Delarosa (Part 2) Opens, Halal Guys Head To Berkeley, And The Secret Of Yank Sing's Slaw
Here in the SFist food section, you may have read that the highly decorated Daniel Patterson has bought San Francisco's oldest steak house, Alfred's. We also had word that
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Sorry, Grateful Dead Fans: Maroon 5 (And Adele?) Reportedly Super Bowl 50's Halftime 'Entertainment'
Despite the best efforts of Grateful Dead fans to get their guys on stage at Santa Clara's Super Bowl 50, the big game's halftime entertainment will likely be far
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Rent This Entire SF Hotel And Live Out Your 'Shining' Fanfic Dreams
Super Bowl 50 is coming to Santa Clara this February, and the people of San Francisco have already begun to prepare for the onslaught of out-of-town visitors the game will bring
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The Real Story Of The Great Highway Shack That Sold For $1.2 Million Is Priceless
$1.2 million, 13 offers, $400K above asking. But a new story about the sale of the shack at 1644 Great Highway — a "sure flip" — flips the script entirely. What many
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Those Aren't 'Artisanal Booze Bags' At Your Corner Store, Those Are Cutty Bangs
Redditors are agog today over a San Francisco-set photo of "cleverly named, pre-made cocktail kits in ziploc baggies" sold at a corner store, with some taking this as an
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Generous, Guilty Jack Dorsey Gives Back $200 Million In Twitter Stock To Employees
As CEO of both Twitter and Square, Jack Dorsey has likened a choice between the two companies he co-founded to a choice between his children, according to a source to Re/code.
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Oracle's Annual Closure Of SF Has Begun
It happens every year (and somehow we get through it): Oracle's OpenWorld conference begins Sunday, which means street closures and traffic snarls in the Moscone Center area and beyond. According to
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Dub Mission Hosts 1000th Show Sunday, DJ Sep Waxes Nostalgic
The long-running weekly dancehall reggae club Dub Mission has its 1000th show on Sunday night at the Elbo Room, with Subatomic Sound System and LUV FYAH joining DJ Sep and residents Vinnie
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Airbnb Frantically Doing Damage Control After Ad Campaign Blunder
Airbnb is in full damage control mode today, after a bizarrely passive aggressive ad campaign launched this week across San Francisco and drew instant and universal condemnation. The company has moved quickly to
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SFist Reviews: <i>Pirates of Penzance</i> At Berkeley Rep
Strict traditionalist fans of Gilbert and Sullivan how many of you are there, really? are probably going to be put off by The Hypocrites' new production of Pirates of Penzance, which has
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Lers Ros Plots Northwestern Thai Spinoff Less Than A Block From OG Spot
No, the local thai mini-empire owned by Bangkok-born chef Tom Silargorn and his wife Oah Budsabagorn won't be opening a fourth Lers Ros location. After all, they've
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Daisy Does the Niners: SF Forgets to Play Football, Loses to Seattle 20-3
by Daisy Barringer This team is a joke. This season is a joke. This stadium’s a joke. The only problem? No one’s laughing. While I am sure we all agree that