SF News Sunday Links: SFO's Drone Problem Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here It's alive! [SFist] Berkeley's City Council held a special
misc Upgrade Your Accessory Game With a Bag or Backpack for Less Than $50 These sleek minimalist bags with padded laptop pockets are a no-brainer. Protecting the contents of your laptop with anti-virus software seems like a no-brainer, but what about the laptop itself? No shade, but
SF News Alt-Right Figure 'Based Stickman' Faces Felony Charge, Three Strikes Stemming From Berkeley Rally Kyle Chapman, the 41-year-old SF-based right-wing activist who showed up to a Berkeley rally in March in a bicycle helmet and gas mask, carrying a stick and a shield with an American flag
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: A Chicken Nugget Tasting Room, Caffe Trieste To Possibly Close, And More This week, as with all other headlines, local food news headlines were dominated with Charlottesville after it was revealed that an employee at Berkeley-based hot dog chain Top Dog was at the white
SF News Saturday Links: Alameda Synagogue Vandalized Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Once a movie theater, now a bookstore. [SFist] Apple
Arts & Entertainment Oakland's West Edge Opera Creates a Monster In 'Frankenstein' Frankenstein, by Libby Larsen is an opera in fifteen scenes based on the well known Mary Shelley story: Victor Frankenstein in his lab, possessed with the hubristic desire to create life, animates a
misc You Won't Believe The Size Of These 360º Surround Sound Mini Speakers Proving good things come in small packages. It's usually hard to believe that you can get crisp, beautiful surround sound audio from two speakers the size of iPhones — but that's exactly what you
SF News Day Around The Bay: White Supremacist Banned From OKCupid The ACLU of California issues statement: White Supremacist Violence Is Not Free Speech. [Indybay] White supremacist Christopher Cantwell, who made a name for himself this week by showing off his weaponry and virulent
Arts & Entertainment Where To Watch The Eclipse In The Bay Area If you’re not heading to Oregon with your hippie friends or attempting to conceive a child with a Craigslist rando during Monday morning’s first full eclipse of the sun visible in
Arts & Entertainment New Daniel Handler Play 'Imaginary Comforts' To Premiere At Berkeley Rep In October A new play by local author Daniel Handler, of Lemony Snicket fame, by the name of Imaginary Comforts, or The Story of the Ghost of the Dead Rabbit, will be having its world
Arts & Entertainment Former Red Vic Movie Theater/Second Act Transforms Into Bookstore-Cafe Called The Bindery Up in the Haight, the space that was formerly the beloved Red Vic movie theater, later briefly reborn as Second Act Marketplace, has undergone a new transformation and has just softly opened as
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New York Times Apologizes After Acting Like Boba Tea Was Brand New Trend 'New York Times’ amends boba tea story after reader outcry https://t.co/jtA6E4wgSz pic.twitter.com/DOdDA5IRW4— Eater (@Eater) August 17, 2017 An article in the New York Times this week about
SF News SF Art Dealer Selling Non-Existent Tiburon Home For $35 Million Art dealer and real estate developer Serge Sorokko, or as he should be known, model, writer and Russian goddess Tatiana Sorokko's husband, hopes to sell a prospective house in Tiburon for a whopping
SF News Bay Area Man Confirmed Among Dead In Barcelona Terrorist Attack This teacher is searching for her missing husband, Jared Tucker, following the van attack in #Barcelona https://t.co/JLJrn8VR59 pic.twitter.com/YrvaAfOKbT— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) August 18, 2017 Early reports indicate
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Arab Bakery In Oakland Targeted With Racist Attacks Over Mural Nothing like a giant mural of terrorist #RasmeaOdeh to enhance your appetite - in #Oakland eatery https://t.co/es3PHbLMvi pic.twitter.com/SwWUzDCu9J— (((ArchitectGuy))) (@architectguy) June 19, 2017 Recently opened Oakland bakery
SF News Teen Daredevils Face Jail Time For Golden Gate Bridge Shenanigans You might recall soiling your pants back in mid-May while watching the exhilarating but phenomenally stupid viral video, seen above, of two teen bros who climbed the Golden Gate Bridge, then did all
SF News Man Stabbed When He Intervenes In Tenderloin Harassment Of Homeless Person A man who attempted to stop a group of men from troubling a homeless person was rushed to the hospital Thursday night, when members of the gang attacked and stabbed him for his
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: Essential Phone Reviews Roll In [Wired] gives a mostly positive review to the Essential Phone. Uber's former CEO characterizes a lawsuit brought against the company by investors as a "personal attack." [CNet] iOS 11 has a "cop button.
SF News FAA Changes SFO Landing Rules After Air Canada Near-Miss Following a widely publicized near-disaster at SFO last month in which an Air Canada jet came within feet of crashing into four planes full of people on a taxiway, the FAA is making
SF News Trio Of Fisherman's Wharf Muggers Pepper Spray and Mug Pedestrian A woman walking near Fisherman's Wharf was robbed Thursday night, by a trio of female thieves who pepper sprayed her then fled. Police say that the crime went down at 7:45 Thursday
SF News Dog Owners To Dump Poop On Crissy Field Ahead Of Rally; Organizer Tells Fox He's Not A White Supremacist All the talk this week has been about a planned alt-right rally in San Francisco by the group Patriot Prayer, which is more or less just a Facebook group started by one guy,
SF News Skateboarder Left With Life-Threatening Injuries Following Collision A skateboarder was left with life-threatening injuries Thursday evening, after he was involved in a collision on a San Francisco street. Police say that the incident occurred at 6:49 p.m. Thursday,
SF News Racist, Sexist Internal Facebook Forum Surfaces As Zuck Vows To Remove All Hate Speech From Facebook It's tough out there for a Jewish CEO whose online empire has become a potent messaging and organizing tool for neo-Nazis and anti-semites. While the spread of online hate is not unique to
Arts & Entertainment 'Logan Lucky' Plays Delightfully Against Expectations I don't think anyone seriously believed Steven Soderbergh in 2013 when he announced, (not for the first time), that he would be retiring from feature films. And, indeed, that retirement ended up being
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: BART Offering Cops $10K Signing Bonus Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Something Rotten cracked Jay up. [SFist] SF-based company Gap