SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Behold: Twitter Headquarters' New 'Micro Health Kitchen' We here at SFist are suckers for Twitter's astute office interiors (here are some photos of their old headquarters at Harrison and 4th), so it only makes sense that we ohhh/ahhh'd after
Arts & Entertainment Gavin Newsom, Social Media Expert, Forgot How Twitter Works; Tags An SEO Expert Instead Of Paul Ryan Television personality and angry tweeter Gavin Newsom, who once wrote a book on how to use social media, must have had a temporary lapse in brain function today. While attempting to use the
SF News Gavin Newsom Furious At United Airlines, Tweets Traumatic Tarmac Wait California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom is learning what we've known for eons — namely, not having access to the Jetty sucks. On an airport tarmac somewhere last night, Newsom was none too thrilled that
SF News Twitter May Be Getting Their Own Bus Line First Twitter gets a big tax break, now the MTA is going to be considering adding a new express bus route to Muni's roster at their meeting tomorrow: the 83X. The line is
Arts & Entertainment Wipe Yourself Clean With Toilet Paper Made From Your Least Favorite Twitter Feeds Behold Shitter, the latest entertainment app that will create four rolls of toilet paper out of a chosen Twitter feed. You can choose your own, sure, but that wouldn't be nice. You're a
Arts & Entertainment Breaking: Tim Lincecum Now On Twitter! @clint_dempsey @ussoccer just want to say congrats to you and the team on a great job and making the US proud, so pumped for you guys— Tim Lincecum (@timlincecum) March 1, 2012
Arts & Entertainment James Franco Loves Fellow Palo Alto H.S. Alum Jeremy Lin GO LIN.GO PALY! @JLin7 say.ly/Oqj1txM— James Franco (@JamesFrancoTV) February 24, 2012 Noted actor and infamous Academy Awards cohost James Franco sent some Twitter love to fellow Palo Alto High School
SF News Don't Make Big Decisions After 3 p.m., Suggests Twitter Research Cornell-based research using Twitter posts suggests that people are happiest in the morning hours, with users using words like "awesome" and "super" most often from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. Tweets,
SF News CNN Journalist Tells Twitter Followers To "Smack The Ish" Out Of Gay Dudes Anti-gay reporter Roland Martin was at it again during Sunday night's Madonna concert (cleverly sandwiched between a football game) when the CNN political analyst took to Twitter to tell his followers to beat
Arts & Entertainment Further Proof San Francisco Ranks Highest When It Comes To Morality Although Baghdad by the Bay receives its fair share of unfair criticism for being an amoral cesspool of liberal ideology mixed with hippie dandruff and plated figs, the fine folks of San Francisco
SF News Guy Threatens Kyle Williams' Life On Twitter Over Niners Loss Kyle Williams is a legend. But probably not the kind he wanted to be. After his two fumbles (among other things) cost the Niners Sunday's NFC game, he'll go down (however briefly) as
Arts & Entertainment Jed York Wants To Give You Tickets To the NFC Championship Game Although tickets don't go on sale until Wednesday, twitter-friendly Niners President and CEO Jed York wants to make sure one lucky member of the faithful gets a seat at the NFC Championship game.
Arts & Entertainment Best Of The Fascinating 'Bay Area Sayings' Twitter Trend If you're one of those reasonable people who doesn't obsessively watch every hash tag that trends in San Francisco, then you're currently missing out on one of the more fascinating and inexplicable tags
Arts & Entertainment Sneak Peek Inside The New Twitter Headquarters The fine folks at Twitter—specifically, the benevolent Isaac Hepworth—sent SFist images of their new 10th and Market headquarters now in progress. Among the many niceties the larger, Tenderloin-adjacent office will boast?
SF News Banana Sam Returned, Slightly Shaken, to San Francisco Zoo! Abducted squirrel monkey and Twitter sensation Banana Sam has been returned, only slightly worse for wear, to the San Francisco Zoo. The 17-year-old, 2-pound monkey was found Saturday evening by someone in Stern
SF News Banana-Sam, Missing S.F. Zoo Squirrel Monkey, Is Now Tweeting His Adventures The story of Banana-Sam, the Squirrel Monkey reported missing from the San Francisco Zoo earlier today, seems to have taken the city by storm on this slow news day. Like any good viral
Arts & Entertainment Kristi Yamaguchi Tweeting About Traffic For KQED Today Today in celebrity What the Eff news: famous figure skaters Brian Boitano and Kristi Yamaguchi are taking over KQED's twitter feed to tweet about... something. So far it's been mostly Boitano retweeting his
SF News Sergey Brin, Jack Dorsey Sign Open Letter Blasting SOPA The chilling Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), drafted by Rep. Lamar Smith, a Texas Republican, would have catastrophic affects on how you use the web and who (namely the U.S. government) controls
SF News New Twitter HQ To Feature Fancy Cafeteria, Roof Garden The town remains abuzz with Twitter's upcoming move to upper-mid-Market, to the former Furniture Exchange/SFMart building at 1355 Market Street. And now we have a couple architect's renderings via a press conference
SF News American Airlines: Alec Baldwin Threw A Famous-Person Tantrum On Flight (By Christopher Robbins) In the midst of the most important story of our time, Alec Baldwin's spokesman wants us to know that getting the boot from an American Airlines flight was just Alec
SF News Federal Court Orders Twitter to Hand Over User Data in WikiLeaks Case A Federal Judge in Virginia ruled Thursday that Twitter must turn over the IP addresses of three users possibly connected to WikiLeaks. The case has raised a number of Internet privacy and free
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Duh: Twitter Techies to Invade Cafe Zuni What Twitter employees will lack in $5 foot-longs, they'll more tham make up for in $48 roasted chicken with bread salad. Which is to say, Twitter ilk will hurl chunks of their earnings
SF News Marin Resident Biz Stone Spams Followers With Ed Lee Endorsement [Updated] Twitter co-founder Biz Stone accidentally (?) spammed his entire prestigious lot of followers with the following plea: “Will you endorse @EdLeeforMayor for Mayor on @Votizen https://www.votizen.com/m/93t6at/." Oops. Regarding the
SF News SFPD Wants Club Bouncers To Tweet Suspicious Behavior In a move to address the ongoing issue of violence in clubs around the city, SFPD Chief Greg Suhr held a forum with members of private security companies at the Hall of Justice
SF News Twitter Hits 100 Million Users; Still Waiting On IPO, Profit Five-year-old sentence-degradation engine Twitter has reached a major milestone of 100 million active users, which they say is an 80 percent increase since the beginning of the year. (They had previously cited 200
