VIDEO: A Look at the Rare San Franciscan Without a Cellphone — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
Behold “Phone Life,” a video made by Ivan Cash that looks at the life and phone habits of two San...
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Ask These People if the Anti-Tech Movement is Over
By Ann-Marie Alcántara After a yearlong battle, tenants being evicted from their home in the Mission by a Google executive...
Map Shows Just How Much of SOMA Tech Controls — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Jeremy Lybarger A new visualization of major tech real estate deals over the past three years shows just how...
Now Why’d They Have to Go and Make the New Asian Emoji Yellow?
I am an emoji addict. Who needs words when you can simply text a smiley faced poop when you’re...
A New Service Will Deliver Boston Snow Straight to Your Door — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Ann-Marie AlcĚÁntara It’s been a rough couple of months for Boston. The city’s seasonal snowfall accumulation hovers...
Would You Go on This Sleepover to Get a Job? — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Molly Sanchez We all remember our first sleepover, whether it was in a rec room, a tree house, or...
Get Ready for Everything in San Francisco to Be Named after the Rich
By Steven T. Jones San Franciscans have traditionally been wary of the wealthy and certainly hesitant to let rich donors...
New App Tells You if You’re a Sexist Tipper — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Ann-Marie AlcĚÁntara If you’re not familiar with the gender pay gap, a new app will help you figure...
New Blind Dating App Makes Men Compete for a Date — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Ann-Marie AlcĚÁntara Let the dating games begin for real. A new dating app launching in beta today in San Francisco let’s men compete to be a woman’s date. The Catch (which has done...
Why Your Wearable Fitness Tracker is Junk — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
Let this be a trigger warning to any obsessive-compulsives, but a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association claims your wearable fitness tracker might not be worth shit. In fact, it might be...
Dream Job Alert: Get Paid To Judge Dating Profiles — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
Good news, someone wants to pay you for doing something you probably already do in your free time: judge people...
By Jeremy Lybarger
By Jeremy Lybarger Anyone who rides public transit knows that timetables are a crapshoot. Some days Muni delivers you across town on schedule; other days you’re stranded at your stop, staring at a blank LED...