9 Best Articles in 2021
BuzzFeed
Uber Is Laying The Groundwork For Perpetual Rides In San Francisco
BuzzFeed
3 min read · From 2015 · A new Uber feature called Smart Routes encourages San Francisco riders to request UberPool rides along particular routes for maximum efficiency.
Fast Company
The newest hot coworking space costs just $2.25 an hour, because it is a parking spot
Fast Company
3 min read · From 2019 · WePark shows that in cities like San Francisco, coworking is unaffordable to many, and the sheer volume of free space allocated to parked cars could be put to much better use.
Guardian Cities
'We all suffer': why San Francisco techies hate the city they transformed
Guardian Cities
~11 min read · From 2019 · Amid a homelessness crisis, sky-high rent and a surplus of rich people, insiders bemoan the effects of their own industry
The New York Times
What San Francisco Says About America
The New York Times
6 min read · From 2017 · After 27 years reporting abroad, I rediscovered a land of sustainable pot, sleek Teslas and easy credit.
Mike Davidson
Three Years in San Francisco » Mike Industries
Mike Davidson
From 2016 · I had only been to San Francisco on random business trips and a couple of times with my family when I was very young. It seemed like a place I might live if I had never found Seattle.
It was go-time …
The Atlantic
The City That Apps Built, or Destroyed
The Atlantic
10 min read · From 2019 · An unprecedented analysis of who is buying San Francisco property
medium.com
An honest guide to the San Francisco startup life
medium.com
7 min read · From 2015 · Stationed on the West Coast of the United States, flanked by the blue hues of the Pacific Ocean, is a city that’s home to some of the…
mhudack.com
San Francisco: now with more dystopia
mhudack.com
2 min read · From 2017 · I visited San Francisco for the first time in a year last week. Someone turned up the dystopian dial 20% while I was away. I stayed in a hotel downtown. At about ten on the night I arrived I decided…
The New Yorker
How San Francisco Renamed Its Schools
The New Yorker
7 min read · Feb 6th · The president of the San Francisco Board of Education discusses the controversies around reopening and renaming her district’s schools, including questions about how to view the legacies of complex…
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San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco embraces first tiny cabin village for homeless people with plans for SoMa
San Francisco Chronicle
3 min read · Sep 21st · After years of resistance, San Francisco is finally jumping into the tiny homes technique...
San Francisco Chronicle
In-N-Out blasts S.F. over vaccine mandate shutdown: 'We refuse to become the vaccination police'
San Francisco Chronicle
2 min read · Oct 19th · San Francisco public health officials temporarily closed In-N-Out Burger in Fisherman’s...
San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco school board recall hits critical milestone to qualify for the ballot
San Francisco Chronicle
2 min read · Aug 30th · An effort to recall three San Francisco school board members has collected an estimated...
wikimediafoundation.org
China again blocks Wikimedia Foundation’s accreditation to World Intellectual Property Organization
wikimediafoundation.org
2 min read · Oct 6th · 5 October 2021, San Francisco, CA, USA — China today blocked the Wikimedia Foundation’s bid for observer status at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for the second time after the …
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TechCrunch
After the end of the startup era
TechCrunch
7 min read · From 2017 · There’s a weird feeling afoot these days, in the Valley, and in San Francisco. Across the rest of the world — Denver, Santiago, Toronto, Berlin, “Silicon Glen,” “Silicon Alley,” “Silicon Roundabout“,…
jasonevanish.com
25 Things I wish I knew before moving to San Francisco
jasonevanish.com
From 2013 · I moved to San Francisco 9 months ago from the East Coast bastion of Boston. Despite having experience living in a major US city, I found quite a few surprises coming here. Some have been great, w…
furbo.org
I Left My System Fonts in San Francisco • furbo.org
furbo.org
5 min read · From 2015 · Apple is working on a lovely new system font for both iOS and OS X. We first saw the San Francisco font on the Apple Watch: we’ll soon be seeing it on all of Apple’s devices. As a developer, there are often cases where we need to use the system font on web pages. Many […]
Fox News
Pelosi used shuttered San Francisco hair salon for blow-out, owner calls it 'slap in the face'
Fox News
3 min read · 2020-09-01 · EXCLUSIVE: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited a San Francisco hair salon Monday afternoon for a wash and blow-out, despite local ordinances keeping salons closed amid the coronavirus pandemic, Fox…
MIT Technology Review
OpenAI’s new language generator GPT-3 is shockingly good—and completely mindless
MIT Technology Review
1 min read · 2020-07-20 · “Playing with GPT-3 feels like seeing the future,” Arram Sabeti, a San Francisco–based developer and artist, tweeted last week. That pretty much sums up the response on social media in the last few…
youtube.com
San Francisco Shut Down: COVID-19 Quarantine
youtube.com
2020-03-25 · San Francisco shelter-in-place during the COVID-19 pandemic. Driving through San Francisco during the pandemic is jaw dropping. Thankfully few people are out...
Quartz
The company behind WordPress is closing its gorgeous San Francisco office because its employees never show up
Quartz
2 min read · From 2017 · The blogging platform's parent, a remote-working advocate, wound up listing the property.
thebolditalic.com
It’s Time to Leave San Francisco
thebolditalic.com
7 min read · From 2018 · That’s it. The Kevin Roose article in the New York Times did it for you. It’s time to leave San Francisco. It’s time to leave Silicon…
The New York Times
San Francisco Will Spend $600,000 to Erase History
The New York Times
6 min read · From 2019 · The school board has voted to destroy public murals by a New Deal-era Communist.
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