This Really is the Easiest Way to Share Documents
Has anyone else noticed that we still struggle with document sharing the same way we did 10 years ago? It feels like every time we need to deal with a digital document or PDF, say from work, school,...
View ArticleReal-Life Typography That Sums Up LA Neighborhoods
Los Angeles is home to many diverse neighborhoods, each with its own specific vibe. Here, we asked Vanessa Hernandez to illustrate some LA 'hoods with materials that encapsulate their energy.
View Article10 Reasons to Love Orphan Thanksgivings
Next to Christmas, Thanksgiving has to be the biggest artificial stress-inducing holiday of all time. It’s a frantic kickoff to the season when lavish meals replace take-out boxes, holiday shoes give...
View Article7 Things You Can Do to Help Ferguson
If you've been following the stories unfolding in Ferguson, MO over the past three months you probably felt the same heartbreaking disappointment yesterday when the announcement came that a grand jury...
View Article26 Dunkin' Donuts to Open in SF
If you're one of those Americans who runs on Dunkin', you'll be glad to hear this news: Dunkin' Donuts has announced that it will open 26 restaurants in San Francisco and its "surrounding cities." The...
View ArticlePhotos: Ferguson Protests in Oakland
Over 100 people stood, gathered on the corner of 14th and Broadway in Oakland last night. Some were taking pictures on their phones, others passionately talking amongst themselves, with a few people...
View Article"Shake it Off", Performed by Emoji
According to the Venn Diagram of life, if you like Taylor Swift, you probably also like emoji. In that case, enjoy this animation by Spencer Sarson, wherein "Shake it Off" is preformed entirely by the...
View ArticleThe 7 Best Spots for Ramen in LA
With cooler weather finally engulfing LA — OK, it’s still 70 in the day and sunny, but the nights require a jacket, so it’s high time for a streaming bowl of this Japanese staple. Ramen is always...
View ArticleThis is Why San Franciscans Love Waiting in Line
"What kind of crazy shit are you willing to endure to get good food?"Once again, local blogger and celebrated everyman Broke-Ass Stuart is asking the tough questions. Last week he unveiled this video...
View ArticleGo Here If You Drink Beer and Love Arcade Games
Beer plus arcade games equals Brewcade, opening on Market Street near the Castro on December 10. The space, which will hold around 100 people, will be taking it back to the old school with 50 vintage...
View ArticleReally Good Idea: Thanksgiving Burrito
Tired of not being able to hold your entire Thanksgiving meal in your hands? Yeah, we are too, fellow person with hands. We figured you’re probably going to be taking those hands to at least one...
View ArticleWill These Flirty Texts Ever Be Something Real?
Hello Jessica, I've been getting to know a fella for 10 months and we haven't met in person. We mostly text and have an occasional call. The odd part is he lives in the same town. He is making grand...
View ArticleWhy Flirt with Plain Emoji When You Can Sext with These Guys?
Not to get all Freudian on you right from the get go, but sometimes an eggplant emoji isn’t just an eggplant. In these days of sexting, sometimes that eggplant is signifying a whole lot more. A group...
View ArticleWhere to Find the Elusive Pumpkin It's-It
A few weeks ago, I finally hit the It's-It jackpot when I found a strawberry It's-It at U&I Liquors (4875 Telegraph) in North Oakland. I've been searching for one since this summer, when I first...
View ArticleMeet 83-Year-Old Tattoo Legend Lyle Tuttle
“San Francisco is everybody’s favorite city because you get fucked here every day, either mentally, physically, or financially.” So says San Francisco tattoo icon Lyle Tuttle. His North Beach parlor is...
View ArticleEx-Tinder Employees Unveiling New Dating App Mon
Earlier this year, Tinder had its first (and so far, only) big scandal when early employee Whitney Wolfe sued Tinder and Tinder co-founder Justin Mateen for sexual harassment and claimed that she’d...
View ArticleBritex Offers Textile and Design Workshops (Not Just for Designers)
If you haven’t been to the third floor of Britex Fabrics in Union Square to see the endless buttons, trims, pompoms, and laces, you are doing life wrong. Britex is a cherished SF institution because of...
View ArticleSan Francisco Starter Packs
According to Know Your Meme, Starter Packs AKA starter kits are "a series of multi-panel photo sets meant to illustrate the archetype of a celebrity, company or subculture through a recommended...
View ArticleIndigenous Peoples Sunrise Gathering Tomorrow
This Thursday while most Americans are sleeping or getting an early start on their Thanksgiving cooking, a small but diverse group of people will be gathering on Alcatraz to see the sunrise over San...
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