For the Hacker Herren, every day is Oktoberfest
Hoisting a pint with members of the nationwide beer-guzzling men’s club as they train for Munich
Ordinary People
San Francisco has been destroyed in a lot of movies (thanks, Hollywood), but 2014’s ‘Godzilla’ reboot made the place feel real
Asshole shrugged
A Wall Street Journal op-ed-cum-manifesto by Mark Zuckerberg shows the utter failure of his super intelligence
Tomatoes are for lovers
Bosco’s vine-to-table tasting menu showcases summer’s seeded superstars, including an heirloom sorbet
The Art Agnos way
Daniel Lurie, Nancy Pelosi, Connie Chan and others celebrate the life and progressive legacy of the city’s mayor from 1988 to 1992
Shooting outside of Holy Stitch leaves one hurt with life-threatening injuries
The aftermath of the incident was captured and posted on Instagram
Welcome to the artisanal food media era
The portions may be smaller, but independent restaurant and recipe publications are savoring every morsel
Video shows woman violently detained by ICE at SFO
A spokesman for San Francisco International Airport says they are not involved in any decisions or operations by the Department of Homeland Security inside terminals
The dream of the ‘90s is dead at Gap
All the Cranberries needle drops in the world can’t bring back what made us (or our moms) linger at the basics brand’s stores back in the day
Connie Chan is in the driver’s seat
‘There were a lot of people counting us out,’ says the primary winner and D1 supervisor as she downshifts her role as budget chair and kicks her run for Congress into high gear
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Philz lets it matcha flag fly
The beloved yet beleaguered private equity-backed caffeine spot sets its sights on a different shade of green
State Department targets SF figures in new ‘anti-communist’ report
Former district attorney and longtime pro-Palestine activist are among 43 people and organizations called out by the Trump administration
More than a man with a van: Guy behind the viral ‘Saikat lives in Maryland’ van has money ties to a pro-Wiener PAC
Conor Johnston has been paid nearly $30,000 by the PAC — but allegedly not for the van
San Francisco resident tests positive for cyclosporiasis
‘It's the worst thing I've ever gone through’
Substack adds AI detection tool to its platform
The feature will help make sure the platform doesn’t ‘turn into LinkedIn,’ per CEO Chris Best
Oasis is too beautiful to die
Saved from closure at the end of last year, the beloved drag venue had a little work done and is better than ever
Politics
Pedestrian is struck and killed in SoMa on the same day the Board of Supervisors endorse speed cameras
Data shows the 33 cameras placed around the city are working, but advocates demand more to deter reckless drivers
Food & Drink
Jollibee Watch: July 31 will forever be known as Jollibee Day
Rejoice, one and all, for the bee’s downtown arrival has been confirmed
Business
Yardsale has won over Cole Valley with après-ski vibes
After months of construction delays and $30,000 worth of damaged inventory, an outdoor equipment store and coffee shop is finally open
Technology
The SFPD technicality that may bring a Flock to your street
What’s the difference between license plate readers and ‘public safety’ cameras? A lot, according to the city
Immigration
What will SF law enforcement do if ICE kicks in your door? Ask again in a few weeks
If SFPD, the Sheriff, and the DA have a plan to protect our Fourth Amendment rights, they’re not sharing it
