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    December 13, 2011

    iTunes Claims SF Weekly Best of App Is Tops

    Earlier this year, we decided to make it that much easier for readers and tourists to find the best restaurants, bars, and and coolest places to sip on lattes with one slick touch of their  iPhone. Turns out, we were onto something pretty damn cool -- iTunes selected our free iPhone app as one ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2011

    Facebook Paying People to Watch Ads Won't Work

    Caitlinator/Flickr​I'm frankly amazed that in all the coverage of Facebook's plan to pay users to watch ads, nobody -- as far as I can tell -- has mentioned the several companies that tried to do something similar during the (original) dot-com boom, and failed spectacularly. The most famous of th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    Five Great Reissues from Last Year That You Haven't Heard Yet

    2010 continued 2009's heavy schedule of reissues, with release of spruced-up editions of Exile on Main St. and the Apple Records catalog being flogged as mainstream news items. Geezer rockers of course take this as definitive proof that today's music sucks. Premature post-postmods like Patton Oswal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2010

    Tracking Device Found On Santa Clara College Student's Car -- FBI Wants it Back

    Hey! The college kid's getting some pizza!​Yasir Afifi, a 20-year-old college student from Santa Clara, was surprised to discover a GPS tracking device on his car a week ago during an oil change. We can bet he was even more surprised when, after a friend posted photos of the device on Reddit.com, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2010

    Plane Crashes into Redwood City Lagoon Near Oracle; Woman Killed

    A Beechcraft BE 65 like this one is currently submerged in a Redwood City lagoon, and at least one passenger is dead​At least one person is dead following a small plane's plunge into a Redwood Shores lagoon. This, by the way, is the very same lagoon inundated by 50,000 gallons of raw sewage last w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2010

    The Case for Apple's 'Ping' Social Network

    Ping lets Lady Gaga reach out to fans​Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced today that his company is hopping on the social network bandwagon with a service, called Ping, that will connect music fans, musicians, and their friends and followers. Jobs describes Ping -- which will be available on Apple mobi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2010

    Facebook Spurns Pro-Pot Ads. But You Still May See Them on Muni.

    You won't be seeing this ad on Facebook anytime soon...​Pot delivery service owner says Muni has accepted his ads Facebook's not so special. Updates to your Farmville aside, the de rigueur social networking platform is behind the curve, at least when it comes to denying cannabis-related busin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2010

    Photo: Who is Sergey Romano?

    Presented without commentary, after the jump.

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2010

    Behind the Scenes at 48 Hour Magazine

    Heather Powazek Champ/FlickrSunday, 7:07 a.m. Alexis Madrigal and Mat Honan. Five hours left. ​This weekend, a group of San Francisco media friends got together and produced a glossy print magazine, start to finish, in just about 48 hours. The theme was "hustle," and they got 1,502 submissions fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2008

    On Comics: 'Dark Knight' is a 'Thunderbolt,' or Something

    Heather Powazek Champ/FlickrSunday, 7:07 a.m. Alexis Madrigal and Mat Honan. Five hours left. ​This weekend, a group of San Francisco media friends got together and produced a glossy print magazine, start to finish, in just about 48 hours. The theme was "hustle," and they got 1,502 submissions fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2008

    Educate Yo'self: Check Out Some Documentaries

    Heather Powazek Champ/FlickrSunday, 7:07 a.m. Alexis Madrigal and Mat Honan. Five hours left. ​This weekend, a group of San Francisco media friends got together and produced a glossy print magazine, start to finish, in just about 48 hours. The theme was "hustle," and they got 1,502 submissions fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2007

    Pretend You Don't Work in a Cubicle-Cage

    Heather Powazek Champ/FlickrSunday, 7:07 a.m. Alexis Madrigal and Mat Honan. Five hours left. ​This weekend, a group of San Francisco media friends got together and produced a glossy print magazine, start to finish, in just about 48 hours. The theme was "hustle," and they got 1,502 submissions fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2007

    Talk Nerdy To Me: Wired Founder Launches Chocolate Company

    Heather Powazek Champ/FlickrSunday, 7:07 a.m. Alexis Madrigal and Mat Honan. Five hours left. ​This weekend, a group of San Francisco media friends got together and produced a glossy print magazine, start to finish, in just about 48 hours. The theme was "hustle," and they got 1,502 submissions fro ... More >>

  • News

    October 3, 2007

    Russian Sergey Brin and Google: A KGB-style Propaganda and Spying Machine?

    Heather Powazek Champ/FlickrSunday, 7:07 a.m. Alexis Madrigal and Mat Honan. Five hours left. ​This weekend, a group of San Francisco media friends got together and produced a glossy print magazine, start to finish, in just about 48 hours. The theme was "hustle," and they got 1,502 submissions fro ... More >>

  • News

    December 24, 2002

    The Poindexter Effect

    Digging into the architect of Total Information Awareness unearths good news: Ordinary Americans value civil liberties

  • News

    October 3, 2001

    Digital Wage

    What a difference a year makes, to the country, and to the New Economy

  • Music

    September 19, 2001

    Pop Philosophy

    A milder Coup; an Xstatic Web site

  • Music

    September 20, 2000

    Pop Philosophy

    Buddy, Can You Spare Some Change?

  • Music

    March 29, 2000

    Various Artists

    Machine Soul: An Odyssey into Electronic Dance Music, Ohm: The Early Gurus of Electronic Music

  • News

    October 27, 1999

    South to the Future

    Pressing Patent Suit May Backfire on Amazon.com

  • News

    December 2, 1998

    Dog Bites

    Pressing Patent Suit May Backfire on Amazon.com

  • News

    February 25, 1998

    Letters

    Pressing Patent Suit May Backfire on Amazon.com

  • News

    December 10, 1997

    Letters

    Pressing Patent Suit May Backfire on Amazon.com

  • News

    December 10, 1997

    Dog Bites

    Pressing Patent Suit May Backfire on Amazon.com

  • Calendar

    November 1, 1995

    Suck Amok

    Pressing Patent Suit May Backfire on Amazon.com

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