Arts & Entertainment Richmond Mayor Desperately Wants To Locate Important Landmark In LSD History Richmond Mayor Tom Butt has been on a quest for many months now trying to figure out which of a group of houses in Point Richmond was home to Owsley “Bear” Stanley's LSD-making
SF News Bad Landlord Anne Kihagi Fined $2.4 Million By SF Court Housing rights activists gather to protest landlord Anne Kihagi #protest #housing #eviction https://t.co/fYG1EdMi8S pic.twitter.com/uPN7u8noG2— Onpublico (@onpublico) January 31, 2015 It's a bad week for notoriously bad landlord
SF News Exorbitant Tech Company Intern Pay Appears, Tragically, To Drop It's no secret that the "unpaid internships" even the most qualified of us might have been offered in years past have been replaced at many tech companies by rates nearly twice America's median
Arts & Entertainment The Dub Sack: Warriors Easily Win Game 1, Remain Perfect In Playoffs The Golden State Warriors resumed playoff action Tuesday night after a weeklong rest between rounds, and beat the nightlife-challenged Utah Jazz to win Game 1 of the Western Conference Semi-Finals 106-94 at Roaracle
Arts & Entertainment Ask A San Francisco Native: What Would A Tour Of Your Childhood SF Look Like? Dear Rain, If you wanted to take someone on a tour of the San Francisco of your childhood, where would you take them? Signed, Gen-X'er Dear Gen-X'er. I don't have kids myself, but
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: iPhone Sales Unexpectedly Slump Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Go do this stuff. [SFist] Apple announces earnings, reports
misc A Massive Coding Education Costs Less Than $50 Get ahead of the next great career frontier. Coding's become such a popular occupation that Wired went so far as to declare it "the next blue collar job boom". Want to get ahead
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week The hot weather may be giving way, according to the forecast, but cross your fingers for a decent weekend, weather-wise, as there are a few outdoor events that will be great if the
SF News Day Around the Bay: Kittens Rescued In Redwood City Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Kara Swisher ripped into Travis Kalanick for canceling his
SF News Facebook: Gender Bias Allegations Hurt 'Recruiting Brand', Makes It Harder To Hire Women According to an internal message shared with the Guardian, Facebook's head of HR is telling employees that a public allegation of gender bias against female coders at the company is part of the
SF News BART Is Mad That In-Cab Video Of Fatal 2013 Accident Was Leaked, Takes PUC To Court After NBC Bay Area obtained a video two weeks ago via an anonymous source showing the in-cab footage of an untrained BART operator whose train fatally collided with two workers on the tracks
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Lucky 13 Won't Be Demolished For Condos Anytime Soon, But Long-Term Odds Are Bad San Franciscans who love dive bars (which is most of us!), and San Franciscans who think the city needs to build more housing ASAP, which, come on, should definitely be all of us,
SF News One Goh, Shooter In 2012 Oikos University Massacre, Pleads No Contest Though he had previously pleaded not guilty and suggested to the court that he hoped for the death penalty, accused Oikos University shooter One Goh pleaded no contest in Alameda County court this
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Benu Chef Corey Lee Wins James Beard Award; SingleThread Wins For Restaurant Design The James Beard Foundation Awards for restaurants and chefs were last night in Chicago the media awards were all announced last week and the big San Francisco winner of the evening was Benu
SF News New CA Marijuana Rules Would Raise Cost Of Pot, Eliminate Free Samples The cost of smoking pot is about to get higher, at least in the near term, if draft rules for California's medical marijuana industry move forward, as appears likely. The proposed rules, which
Arts & Entertainment SFist Is Seeking Some New Freelance Voices SFist is looking to expand and deepen our coverage of San Francisco, and we're paying. We want original, compelling, heartbreaking, funny, enraging, enlightening work, written clearly and with an eye towards stories that
SF News Four Injured When Man Pepper-Sprays Woman Waiting At Mission Muni Stop An elderly woman suffered life-threatening injuries and three others were also hurt Sunday, when a man inexplicably pepper-sprayed a woman as she waited to board Muni. According to the San Francisco Police Department,
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Warriors Mock Utah Nightlife Mission Peak hiker bitten by rattlesnake. [KRON 4] In addition to that Bloomberg deal, Twitter has a bunch of other new livestreaming partners. [Ad Week] Wikipedia founder disinvited from Turkish event. [Associated Press]
SF News Angry SoMa Juice Seeker Attacks Elderly Shopkeeper While low blood sugar is an actual physical condition that can increase aggression as well as hurt one's health and well-being, it's also notorious as a catch-all excuse for bad behavior (the Mercury
SF News Leaked Facebook Document Suggests Plan To Target Ads To Teens Feeling 'Worthless' And 'Insecure' A leaked document from Facebook's Australia office, marked confidential and authored by two Australian Facebook executives, purported to show potential advertisers how to target to teens as young as 14 when they were
Arts & Entertainment Double The Stress Toys, Double The Stress Relief Expel excess energy and focus better with two tools for the price of one. We've all had days where it seems impossible to concentrate. Whether you're a mind wanderer or a foot jiggler,
Arts & Entertainment Stern Grove's 80th Free Festival Lineup Features Fantastic Negrito, Kool & The Gang, Mavis Staples Better start staking out that prime spot for your blanket and picnic basket: Stern Grove has announced its full lineup for another summer of free concerts. Every Sunday for 10 weeks, from June
SF News Second Suspect Arrested In BART Mob Robbery After He's Allegedly Seen Committing Another Robbery Details of a second arrest that was made Friday, relating to that April 22 swarm robbery at Coliseum BART, came out late Monday, following on reports of a first arrest and multiple warrants
SF News More Details Released In Fatal Shooting Of 15-Year-Old Sunset Boulevard Driver A teen driver who was killed Monday afternoon in San Francisco's Outer Sunset neighborhood was gunned down by a fellow motorist who fired at least six shots. According to the San Francisco Police
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Another Homeless Encampment Burns Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Wait, I thought fusion was dead? Is this falafel
