SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: 24 Hour Fitness Fined For Allegedly Misleading Customers * Google is partnering with the country's largest auto dealership chain to push its self-driving cars. [Associated Press] * Last September was the slowest one Bay Area real estate has seen in
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Can Facebook Be Fixed? * Uber's looking for an ad agency. [Ad Week] * All about "The Missing Towers of Diamond Heights and Potential Landmark Wall." [SocketSite] * Bag by local company Timbuk2 panned by [Wired]
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: SF Gym Water Chock Full Of Lead * How Facebook and Twitter are hustling to dodge regulators by regulating themselves. [CNet] * Square's launching a big biz POS system. [Ad Week] * What you have to do to screw up the
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Bay Area Crematory Sends Wrong Remains * It seems like a no-brainer, but no, the solution to too much Facebook isn't more Facebook. [Wired] * Bay Area crematory sends wrong remains to grieving family. [KRON 4] * China isn&
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: Oakland Cops Get Back On The Horse * "What’s Going On With All These Tesla Firings?" asks [Slate] * Density bonus possibility means Valencia development could stand 65 feet. [SocketSite] * Looking at the race to repair the Oroville spillway.
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: BART-Delaying Dog Gets Adopted A post shared by Brandon LaMere (@left_blank) on Oct 23, 2017 at 9:51pm PDT * Apple's original programming will all be PG-rated, so good luck with that. [Bloomberg Businessweek]
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Bay Area Housing Market Reportedly Cools * Millbrae’s oldest surviving home goes on the market. [SF Gate] * [Wired] argues that Facebook's aggression toward startups is killing off innovation. * Apple's reportedly relaxed their face ID standards
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Hack Feared At Alameda Public Library * [Wired] op-ed says it's federal law that's keeping online sex traffickers in business. * Amazon Wine will wine no more. [CNet] * Contentious Valencia condo development moves forward. [SocketSite] * Someone
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Planning Pushes Pot Clubs From Schools * BART under fire for eviction of longstanding homeless encampment. [IndyBay] * Berkeley bans fish as prizes at carnivals. [Daily Californian] * Opening arguments are underway in the Kate Steinle shooting trial. [Associated Press] * Toddlers seriously
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: Rape Allegations Roil East Bay High Schools * The iPhone comparisons continue. [CNet] * SF-based online clothing styling service Stitch Fix prepares to go public. [Associated Press] * Huge hotel planned for 1125 Market. [SocketSite] * Study says that over 40 percent of
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: SF Sues PG&E Over Landslide * Now you can get an Elon Musk air freshener. [CNet] * How SF is trying to get the oil industry to pay for climate change. [Wired] * Sexual assault reported at UC Berkeley dorm. [Daily
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Bay Area Company Fights Peanut Allergies * [Wired] has some issues with the whole #MeToo thing. * Brisbane company working on peanut allergy cure. [Bloomberg] * Never dump a pair of ruined jeans again. [Rockyt] * The temporary Transbay Terminal will soon evolve
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Wikipedia's Existential Crisis * Instagram is messing around with its ads. [Ad Week] * More on what Google Lens might do. [CNet] * [Wired] says Wikipedia is in an existential crisis. * Trade secret theft allegations dog the much-vaunted
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Hearst Sells Chunk Of SoMa Site * This infographic claims to expose "What Millennials Value Most in Their Lives, Careers and Personal Tech." Agree or disagree? [Ad Week] * Berkeley's iconic Olsen House goes on the market
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: BART Stabbing Suspect Nabbed * Facebook stories are kind of a flop. [Ad Week] * Six-story building planned for Third and 18th Streets. [SocketSite] * Napa designer on wildfire chaos and how to rebuild. [Curbed SF] * Three Bay Area
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: Russian Consulate Loses Flags * Uber rented out a drive-in and served popcorn so never mind, all is forgiven. [Ad Week] * A near-future iPhone might be foldable. [CNet] * Ayesha Curry is reportedly being wooed by Dancing
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Ranking The New Emoji * [Ad Week] takes on Medium's new business model, but how seriously are we expected to take analysis that uses the phrase "online blog"? * [Wired] asks "Should Facebook and
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Big Delays For Tesla Truck * Here's how to stop Twitter's auto-play videos. [Ad Week] * Taking an Uber in Dubai? You might end up in a Tesla. [Associated Press] * Tim Cook's talking
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Bay Area Gay Chorus Takes On Mississippi * Uber has voluntarily suspended its "UberPOP" service in Norway. * Berkeley's city council will meet Tuesday to nail down the city's new pot laws. [Daily Californian] * Woman sought
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: SF Fights Fake 911 Calls * Las Vegas shooting prompts YouTube to tweak search results. [CNet] * Here's how much Apple Park cost. [Curbed SF] * SF State alum works with Excelsior bike share. [Golden Gate Xpress] * Santa Clara
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: Castro Valley Sickened By Stench * [Engadget] explains how they believe Google’s new headphones’ translation function will change the world. * Airbnb's CMO is out. [Ad Week] * London cabbies say Uber is "a cancer." [CNet]
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: CPMC Under Fire For Alzheimer's Ward Closure A post shared by Darwin Bell (@darwinbell) on Oct 1, 2017 at 4:00pm PDT * Your Instagram story can now contain a poll. [Ad Week] * Safety advocates oppose federal move to clear the
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Attempting To Define Facebook * Google wants to certify accessories for their phones. [9to5Google] * Facebook's hiring 1000 people to review ads. [Ad Week] * Uber's top HR staffer answers some questions from the [Associated Press]
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: SF Cabbie Takes Newt Gingrich For Ride * How sad is your life if you're buying Instagram followers from a vending machine? [Ad Week] * Men and women in tech struggle to land work after age 40. [Bloomberg] * Body found
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: Marketers Boo Longer Tweets * Marketers are pissed about Twitter's longer tweets. [Ad Week] * Equity firm acquires big SF fertility center. [SF Chronicle] * There will soon be a European bidding war for Doogle's top
