Arts & Entertainment Ashley Judd Determined To Sue Her Twitter Bullies Calling recent rashes of bullying on social media "gender violence," actress Ashley Judd is pressing charges against multiple Twitter users who came after her in the wake of some comments she made about
SF News One To Watch: BoS President London Breed Revives Pissily Deleted Twitter Account Two months after SFist wished it, it has become so: Board President and one time "Amanda Bynes of SF Supes" London Breed has returned to Twitter, years after she deleted her account in
SF News ISIS Now Wants To Kill Twitter Co-Founder Jack Dorsey Over Deleted Accounts After an Islamic State-led social media campaign failed to gain traction last week, and after Twitter engaged in an unprecedented counter-offensive by repeatedly suspending or banning thousands of accounts belonging to ISIS supporters,
SF News Transbay Transit Center To Become The Google Transit Center? Ugh. Alongside Salesforce Tower, the big new transit center taking shape downtown could be getting a corporate moniker, thanks to the sale of naming rights for the center, its rooftop park, or any
SF News Day Around The Bay: Why Google Glass Broke Here is a most excellent long-read by Nick Bilton on "Why Google Glass Broke," and how that whole strategy with the Explorers backfired. [NYT] Twitter CEO admits that they “suck” at dealing with
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tech Millionaire Dubbed 'Secret Somm' On Twitter Randomly Gifting Wine To East Bay Diners An anonymous woman who seems to be working on behalf of the Tri-Valley Visitors' Bureau (covering the valleys of Amador, Livermore, and San Ramon) has been roaming restaurants around Danville, Pleasanton, and elsewhere
Arts & Entertainment New 'Vine Kids' Isn't Just For Kids Vine was already pretty kid friendly, with the Twitter-owned 6 second video app appropriate to the attention span of the young. So it was no surprise when Vine launched a kid-friendly version of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Photos: The Market On Market, A Massive Home-Grown Food Hall In The Twitter Building Enter The Market, singularly named because now that it's here, no other market need exist. Inside the Twitter building awaits the cave of a thousand dream foods, but don't call it the Twitter
SF News Astronaut Tweets Bay Area Photo From Space Hello #SanFrancisco! What a clear view of the Bay Area from #space, I think I can see the Golden Gate! pic.twitter.com/eNr7pDItH6— Sam Cristoforetti (@AstroSamantha) January 20, 2015 This far-out photo
SF News Should Twitter Buy Yahoo? If you're reading this site, it's likely you have an idea of what Twitter does. Yahoo is a little harder to figure out (even, it appears, to those inside the organization). So why
SF News [Update] Twitter Back Online After Wonky Hour, Blackout "Hello world?" You may not have noticed this unless you are an avid tweeter, a techie, or a media professional. But Twitter time stood still for a time this evening, and there was
SF News Sony Threatens To Sue Twitter Over Users Tweeting Leaks Sony isn't about to limit its "cease and desist" rhetoric to journalists and networks who are publicizing information revealed in the wake of its giant disaster hack. Now, they're threatening Twitter itself with
SF News Your (75,000+) Tweets About Rainpocalypse 2014, Slickly Visualized While the rest of us were tweeting about the storm, weather, flooding, etc, one guy apparently decided to take our social media grousing and turn it into something lovely. Identified only as "srogers"
SF News Day Around The Bay: Twitter CFO's DM Fail Twitter CFO means to DM, tweets instead: "I think we should buy them." Remember, always screenshot the tweet! [Buzzfeed] Google removed a homophobic/gay killing game called “Ass Hunter” from the Android store.
SF News Report: SF's Dirtiest Stretch Of Street Is Still Mid-Market Newsflash: Mid-Market, despite high-profile revitalization efforts, is still very dirty and smells resultantly horrific. According to a survey conducted by the City’s Office of the Controller, Tweet Street the Twitter section of
SF News Uber Investor Ashton Kutcher Supports Digging Up Dirt On "Shady" Journalists After it was revealed that a top Uber executive bragged about potentially hiring a team to smear its critics in the media, the company quickly tried to apologize and distance itself. Uber CEO
SF News Twitter Launching New Features Next Week, Unveils Bland Strategy Statement As was rumored earlier this year, Twitter is adding some features to make it both more Facebook-like, and easier to use for new users, as they announced in a public presentation Wednesday. Also,
SF News Is Twitter Trying To Distance Itself From Google Glass (Or Its Users)? Sorry, Glassholes! Looks like you won't be tweeting from your face computers any more, as according to one of their "Explorers," the microblogging company has given up on development of an app for
Arts & Entertainment Golden State Warriors Take Over Twitter HQ To Unveil New Uniforms That Look Like Trash Bags Nailed it, @warriors. pic.twitter.com/4X0OopuwH3— #FreeBillSimmons (@JohnxDiaz) September 29, 2014 When a team wants to show off their new uniforms, there's typically a press conference, with print, broadcast, and online all
SF News Former Twitter Guy Laments Difficulty Of Securing Parking Pass For His Nanny Tech people: they're just like you and me. They see the world in ones and zeroes, they abhor a misplaced semicolon and they hate it when San Francisco's bureaucracy makes it difficult for
SF News Investor Peter Thiel Thinks There's 'A Lot Of Pot Smoking' Going On At Twitter, Twitter Responds [Updated] Eccentric billionaire angel investor Peter Thiel who was used as the basis for the eccentric billionaire investor character Peter Gregory on HBO's Silicon Valley appeared on CNBC to talk about how he feels
SF News Facebook And Twitter Tweaking Timelines And It's Sure To Be Annoying Apparently people on Facebook don't know what the Onion is or can't bother to look past a headline to realize the story they're outraged about is satire. BBC News reports that now Facebook
SF News Robin Williams' 25-Year-Old Daughter Driven Off Twitter And Instagram Due To Abuse [Updated] If this widely-publicized story about what happened to Robin Williams' daughter, Zelda Williams, isn't enough to make Twitter change its weak harassment policy, we're not sure what will. After tweeting a link to
SF News Let's Talk About The California Drought, Baby, Today On Twitter At 11 AM California is currently in "a once in a generation type" drought, which we've been telling you about all year (read previous coverage here). Today (August 6) at 11 a.m. PST on Twitter,
SF News Day Around the Bay: The Governator Is Back Twitter had a great second-quarter, to everyone’s surprise, and shares shot up more than 35% in after-hours trading. [San Francisco Business Times] The Four Seasons is currently the city’s most-expensive condo
