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OpenAI Whistleblower Found Dead in SF Apartment After Apparent Suicide
A whistleblower who was set to testify against OpenAI in a lawsuit alleging copyright infringement was found dead in his San Francisco apartment, leading to speculation that he may have been killed by the company.

Tornado Hits Santa Cruz County And Wakes Up The Bay
If you live in San Francisco or cities immediately nearby, you probably were awakened at 5AM by something that has never happened in the history of San Francisco, a fucking tornado warning. Tornadoes are rare on the West Coast, while they have happened, California is more of a shake and

Help me Celebrate My 44th Birthday!
Today is My 44th Birthday! Gosh that sounds older than I feel. The pic above is from my 24th birthday party. I can’t believe it was 20 years ago! And you know what’s crazy? I had already been doing Broke-Ass Stuart for 6 months by that point! I’ve Been Doing

Broke-Ass Recipes: Cock-a-leekie
Though cock-a-leekie is considered Scotland’s official soup, it was adapted from a French recipe using chicken, broth and onions through replacing the latter with its gentler taxonomic relative, the leek, which has been widely cultivated in Scotland since the Middle Ages. Though the first recorded instance of this change dates

What To Do in the Next Freak Tornado
Saturday morning brought the city its first ever tornado warning. Around 5:45 AM, the National Weather Service identified a powerful rotating storm headed straight for San Francisco. With a tornadic signature confirmed via radar, the alert went out at approximately 5:50. Many woke to their screaming phones with no idea

A Delicious New Chapter for Berkeley’s Favorite Thai Spot; Tanzie’s
Since Tanzie’s in Berkeley opened in March as a unique Thai brunch spot, it quickly became a favorite “secret spot” for some of the best Thai food in The Bay Area. The restaurant has earned well-deserved recognition, including being featured on The Chronicle’s list of Top 25 Restaurants in the

Shopping at 1890 Bryant Street Studios
This holiday season, an artist’s building is opening its doors to the public. Ye Old Mayonnaise Factory 1890 Bryant Street Studios is a building in the Inner Mission which houses over 80 artists. Because of things like the smell of turpentine and the need for good lighting, not to mention