Culture
Who gets a tattoo at a tech convention?
There’s no better way to remember your TechCrunch Disrupt experience forever than to get a free flash tat
The American AI strategy
As the government shutdown drags on, VCs gathered at the Commonwealth Club to look at boobs on their phones and hear two congressmen gab about AI
If these walls could talk
With an Instagram account you can practically smell, Brooke Janser documents the noble rot of San Francisco dive bar bathrooms
Veteran Black SFJAZZ director sues for discrimination
The San Francisco musical institution has acknowledged 'systemic racism and bias' in the past
Pay to play
'Relationships company' 222 wants to solve the loneliness problem with an algorithm
So funny we forgot to laugh
AI slop billboards have gotten so absurd that even an obvious satire is being taken seriously
All quiet on the Castro front
Residents and workers in the city’s most storied neighborhood wonder what a National Guard deployment might look like
Dancers in the dark
With screenings across the city, the San Francisco Dance Film Festival blends movement, music, and the movies
Beta-testing a new world order
Today, SafetyWing wants customers for its insurance products. Tomorrow, it wants statehood
A bold approach
Writer and editor Lauren Markham introduces her print-only ‘organizing pamphlet-meets-literary magazine’ The Approach tonight at City Lights
