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You Need to Watch The Golden Gate Bridge Zipper In Action
If you’re still wondering what kind of construction actually happened this past weekend on the Golden Gate Bridge, then feast your eyes on a video that shows you what the “Zipper truck” is meant to do....
View ArticleFacebook Wants Us to Friend Everyone in the Office Now
A few years ago, Facebook tried to get its users to make it their homepage. The experiment didn’t go well, but the company apparently hasn't stopped trying to make the regrettably indispensable social...
View ArticleBurning Man Pre-Sale Tickets Are Now $800
Once upon a time, Burning Man used to be a not-for-profit collective of artists basking in the radical self-expression of a giant burning effigy on Baker Beach. But in the last 25 years since...
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What To Do on Your Koreatown Staycation
As one might expect, there are tons of Korean BBQ joints and large food court malls in the area just east of Hollywood, but the face of K-Town is changing rapidly thanks to the renaissance on the...
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What's That Huge Box of Sand for Under the MUNI Seats?
Observant frequenters of MUNI trains may have noticed a large, bolted down box of what looks like sand underneath the sideways-facing seats. The front has a gauge indicating how full the compartment is...
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Video Shows What Losing Your Home To Gentrification Is Like
As the city continues to grapple with its housing shortage, coupled with the influx of workers from the tech boom, one former resident of the Mission shares exactly what’s changed and how it feels to...
View ArticleThe Agony of Putting Your First Pet to Sleep
It’s not every day that I walk into my bedroom and see blood stains on the bed and floor like something out of Carrie. But last November, there was a source for this massacre scene: my cancer-ridden...
View Article"Game of Thrones" is Coming to The AMC Metreon in IMAX
Winter is coming — or least Game of Thrones in IMAX is to the AMC Metreon theater for one week only. From Thursday, January 29 at 10 p.m. through February 5, the Metreon (along with 200 theaters across...
View ArticleThis is How SF Plans to Solve Our Poop Problem
If you spend enough time in certain parts of San Francisco, you know that our city has a big poop problem. Although our local government has managed to find somewhat effective solutions for providing...
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Tara Reid's Boobs Are In Town
Ok, the rest of Tara Reid is here too, but you are the one who clicked on that headline, you pervert! The '90s it girl has been seen all around the city this week. Her Instagram shows her having "balls...
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SF Students Get Free Admission to 'Selma'
According to the SF Examiner, middle school students from select cities will be invited to see Selmafree of charge. The movie, which has been getting tons of Oscars buzz, documents Martin Luther King's...
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The Only Boba Guide You Need
Boba, a large and chewy black tapioca pearl made from cassava root, has grown beyond its Taiwanese roots to develop some local character and culture. It's still most often found at the bottom of a milk...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to the Hordes of Tourists Photographing Lori's Diner
Dear Tourists Taking Pictures in Front of Lori's Diner,Why?What the heck are you doing?On my walk to work I see you, bundled up in your newly purchased fleece (yes, it is way colder here than anyone...
View ArticleThe First Mission Brooklyn Comparison of 2015 is Here
Business Insider’s Melia Robinson has made an amazing discovery: the Mission is very hip. Hipper than Brooklyn, even. It is also changing.It’s easy to roll one’s eyes at ingenuous analysis like that....
View ArticleLiving In the Same Building As Your Landlord
Pro: Your kitchen sink is broken, but there’s no need to worry. You’re only a doorbell away from getting that baby fixed.Con: Your landlord notices the things that you broke or ruined in your apartment...
View ArticleUpdated: One Arrest, Embarcadero BART Station Shut Down Due to Protests
Updated: Montgomery station has now been reopened. Embarcadero is still closed. In a demonstration that gathered crowds before the 7 a.m. start time, the planned #BARTFriday event shows no sign of...
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Updated: Two Arrests, BART Stations Are Reopened
Update 10:46 a.m.: All BART stations are open again, but running with delays. Meanwhile, protesters are still blocking the entrance to the Ronald V. Dellums federal building in Oakland. Workers can...
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This is Why Fresh Rain Smells So Awesome
The smell after a light rain is just so damn refreshing, most of us never stop to think about where that scent comes from. And that's why most of us are not researchers at MIT. As a new video shows,...
View ArticleTime is Running Out! See Keith Haring for Just $15 on Fridays
The Bay Area has long been a hotbed of political activism. Our social history continues with recent marches against police violence, terrorism, and, curiously, with one powerful art exhibition. Keith...
View ArticleNot Content to Let the Cats Have Everything, Dogs Getting Their Own Cafe Now Too
Cats get all the social media love and attention from the world. First, Grumpy Cat gets a movie deal and now, cat cafés have become the latest trend — but they don't have the hold on that last trend...
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