Joshua Bote
Gazetteer SF’s most-read stories of 2025
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Todd Haynes on ‘Carol,’ a decade later
On Saturday, the indie director comes to the Toni Rembe Theatre to honor his sweetest film (and the sweetest celebration of the film)
Meta’s internal solution to its AI needs: Google it
Despite its AI ambitions, Meta is allowing Google’s AI to run rampant across company workflows.
Waymo has a precarious road ahead
The driverless car company may continue to expand, but the public’s trust is visibly shrinking
Katseye brought the beauty and the chaos to Bill Graham
The Netflix-hatched K-pop girl group’s sold-out San Francisco debut went a bit haywire. It was fantastic
Nima Momeni sues San Francisco Standard, Los Angeles Times for defamation
The $17 million suit appears to be over photos of Momeni inside a jail cell
Rest in peace to the best Claude in San Francisco
Cal Academy’s wonderful gator Claude died at the age of 30, according to a Tuesday announcement from the institution
Civic Center BART reopened after blown insulator
The fire department and BART police were all over Market Street Tuesday following the incident
Conversation starters
In the 1970s, a Bay Area couple started a business to get people talking. Panned at the time, it feels prescient today
Jollibee Watch, November 21, 2025: A very unofficial look inside
Someone got inside the downtown SF Jollibee’s and gave us a first look, but there’s still no word on an official opening date
