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Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Palo Alto's Teen Suicide Problem
* [Forbes] declares Chariot the winner in SF's private bus startup war (but, irritatingly, refers to Muni as "MUNI." It's not an acronym, people, it's short
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What Really Is Your Cup Of Tea?
Given a choice, would you choose something that's personalized to your tastes and liking over something that's "off the shelf"? Chances are you are nodding your head
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Day Around The Bay: Airbnb's Vagina Logo Was Actually Designed In The 70s
* A Redditor spotted Airbnb's logo in a book of trademarked corporate logos from 1988, and it turns out it was once used as the logo for a Japanese drive-in called
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James Franco To Teach Film At Palo Alto High School
HAPPY LABOR DAY💥 Just painting and watching my new favorite show, #broadcity A photo posted by James Franco (@jamesfrancotv) on Sep 7, 2015 at 2:09pm PDT James Franco: What will he do
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Cruising UberPool And Lyft Line For Dates Appears To Be Trending
A young man who's been bragging about using Lyft Line as a tool to meet women is not alone. Or, scratch that, he's very alone. Definitely solo. But now
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Video: Steve Wozniak Says Steve Jobs 'Did Not Know Technology'
True to form, Steve Wozniak sat down for a lengthy interview with a 9th grader in Florida and was decidedly candid about his former business partner and colleague Steve Jobs, and the early
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SF City Departments Bracing For El Niño Floods
It's kind of hard to think about winter right now as the city is SWELTERING. But we must. We've gotten plenty of mixed messages when it comes to this
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Heineken Buys 50 Percent Stake In Lagunitas
"This is not the end of anything at all at Lagunitas," writes cantankerous Lagunitas owner and founder Tony Magee in a somewhat defensive blog post. The occasion: His beer world-shattering
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Google To Take On Amazon And Instacart With Expanded Grocery Delivery In SF Later This Year
In a fairly predictable move, Google Express will be trying to expand into the delivery-from-Whole Foods market by testing the service in SF later this year, according to a Google Express
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Homeless Bashing Tech Exec Turned Would-Be Homeless Savior Greg Gopman Flees On 'Eat, Pray, Love' Vacation
Greg Gopman, the erstwhile CEO of hackathon organizing company AngelHack, has once again revealed himself to be far from angelic. After his 2013 screed against homeless "degenerates" brought him internet infamy,
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Bay Bridge Chicken To Be Renamed After 'Female Freedom Fighter,' Live Out Days At Oakland School
Oh, chicken! Just before Bay Bridge toll plaza right now. I fear this will not end well. pic.twitter.com/8ANfapwp9K — Jeff Chu (@jeffchu) September 2, 2015 The custody battle over Chip, the
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Dust, Wind, More Dust, And Katy Perry: Photos From Burning Man 2015
Burning Man 2015 wrapped up on Sunday, and while we don't yet have a tally of how many dust-caked bicycles got left behind this year (last year it was 2,
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SFPD Salaries By The Numbers
According to the SF Examiner, the San Francisco Police Department is "the highest paid big city force in the state," a situation former San Francisco Police Officers Association president Gary Delagnes
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The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week
See and be seen at these select San Francisco shows, parties, and events. You know, because you can't read the Internet all the time. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 SKETCH ARCHITECTURE: "Get
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39-Year-Old Cyclist Arrested In Critical Mass Rage Incident
The man police believe was responsible for $2,000 in damages to a Zipcar in this road rage incident during a Critical Mass event in the Marina last month has been found. As
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Tipster Leads CHP To Woman Who Allegedly Crashed Stolen Car Then Jumped From Bay Bridge
CHP looking for Erlynn K. Sanchez-Edwards, 25 from Richmond as suspect in the 8/12 bridge incident. Call 415.557.1094 pic.twitter.com/ybMcIG27eW — CHP San Francisco (@CHPSanFrancisco) August 14, 2015
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Before You Get Back To The Grind, Mull This Photo Of SF From Space
#GoodMorning #sanfrancisco! Looking good this #Saturday morning!. #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/iWg6rruCgj — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) September 5, 2015 Ugh, going back to work after a three-day weekend is somehow worse than going
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Tuesday Morning Roundup: Uber's Ugly Fight In China
* Your weekend ICYMI: The Russian River has dangerous algae, SF woman arrested in child porn ring bust, Ahmad Brooks remains an SF 49er despite sexual battery charge, a kite-surfer was dragged into
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Muni Bus Bursts Into Flames On 101
@EvanSernoffsky Sure. pic.twitter.com/pOR1VYaAKu — Kyle Anderson (@Talyn) September 8, 2015 A malfunctioning Muni bus snarled commute traffic on southbound 101 in San Francisco this morning, after the vehicle burst into flames.
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Ahmad Brooks Makes 49ers Roster Despite Sexual Battery Charge
Even after the team sent Ahmad Brooks home after he was hit with charges of sexual battery, the linebacker made the final cut for the 49ers' 53-man roster. On Saturday, each
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Two Bay Area Residents Arrested For Involvement In Massive Child Porn Ring
Two Bay Area individuals have been arrested for child pornography, including pictures involving sadomasochism and children as young as 1-year old. Authorities with both the FBI and SFPD's Internet Crimes
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Dog Owners Warned To Keep Pets Out Of Russian River Due To Toxic Algae
Pet owners, especially ones visiting over the holiday weekend, are being warned to keep their dogs out of the Russian River because of a toxin nicknamed "Very Fast Death Factor." On
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Sunday Morning Coming Down: Billy Joel Might Have Been Laughing A Bit Too Loud
* All this Apple stuff in Civic Center is very Reifenstahl, don't you think? [Hoodline] * People enjoyed Billy Joel's concert last night [SF Chronicle], including those who live miles away
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Ocean Beach Kite Surfer Blown Onto Great Highway And Hit By Car In Freak Accident
A man kite surfing at Ocean Beach was picked up by a gust of wind and fell on to the Great Highway where he was then hit by a car. Just before 3:
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Oakland Whole Foods Customer Knocked Out By Guard In Bloody Confrontation [GRAPHIC]
A security guard has been "permanently removed" from Whole Foods' Oakland store after a Thursday night confrontation that left a customer unconscious and lying in a pool of blood. The