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SF Streets in the 1960’s
There’s no real theme here, it’s just photos from the 1960’s taken in San Francisco. We found them on a random blog that had no author, gave no photo credits or explanations. So if you know who took any of these photos drop us a line in the comments. Here
Even Vallejo is Feeling the Ravages of Gentrification
Guest post by Abraham Woodliff found of Bay Area Memes When the word ‘gentrification’ comes up in conversation, what cities first come to mind? San Francisco? Well, yeah. Modern-day San Francisco might as well be considered a living monument to the ills of gentrification and housing-policy gridlock. What about Oakland?
How Tech Companies are Responding to California Fires
Our new Tech Column was made possible by the fine folks at Mozilla Firefox. The nonprofit Mozilla Foundation believes the Internet must always remain a global public resource that is open and accessible to all. And that’s why we love Firefox. Guest post by Violet Blue As many know, some
A Love Letter to SF from 381.9 Miles Away
By Jillian Robertson Ironically, the first freeway exit upon arriving in what I consider Los Angeles-proper is “SF Mission.” Seems kinda cruel since I just moved from beautiful San Francisco to traffic-snarled Los Angeles. In this case though, SF stands for San Fernando Valley. That doesn’t stop me from reminiscing
We Wanna Send You to Bad Movie Night at the JCCSF
Comedians from the Dark Room are doing a Mystery Science Theater 3000 style ‘Bad Movie’ Night at the JCCSF is back this winter, featuring banjo playing, pool, ping-pong, cash only bar and free popcorn! If you go to the entire series use the discount code BMN25 to receive 25% off tickets, which
Bucket List for Millennials Before the Coming Apocalypse
The seas are rising, the bees are dying, and Donald Trump is the commander & chief of the most decked out army the world has ever seen. We’re not going to have another free election, the social safety net is unraveling & the brightest minds of our generation are focused
The Tech Workers Helping to Unionize Big Tech
By Matthew Gerring If you need more proof that nothing in politics is predictable anymore, look no further than the April 2017 meeting of the Tech Worker’s Coalition — about 35 people, most of them software engineers, many from household-name tech companies in Silicon Valley, sitting in a run-down union hall