Category: Local

  • Recruiting via sidewalk sandwich board

    Are sandwich boards a good way to hire software engineers and high-level managers? Now to be fair, Craigslist isn’t the perfect way to hire people. […]

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  • Why San Francisco is not 7 by 7 miles

    San Francisco is seven by seven miles. Everyone who lives here knows that. There’s even a magazine named after this fact. Problem is, it’s not […]

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  • Techie litter

    You see this? This is what happens when hipster techies in the Mission litter their vintage textbook covers. Pick up after yourselves, people!

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  • New NSA wiretaps being installed at AT&T

    As you may recall, back in 2006 a whistleblower exposed that AT&T had allowed the NSA to wiretap their internet traffic from a secret room. […]

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  • Disneyland comes to The Mission

    Good news, everyone! Disneyland is coming to the Mission! A recent street stencil breaks the news. I called up Disney’s headquarters for more information. Here’s […]

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  • Solar Powered Cats

    If conventional, cat food-powered cats aren’t green enough for your LEED Certified lifestyle, try a solar powered cat. Go ahead! But don’t say Philip K. […]

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  • Bartfeld Sales Co.

    Next time you’re driving out of Foods Co. with a truckload of cheap beer, be sure to stop and look across the street. The reclaimed […]

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  • Fall fashion

    (Spotted on 2nd Street.) Hey everyone, there’s a new look this fall that’s already hitting the streets. You have to try it! All you need […]

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  • Proposition U (the “Sin Tax” Legislation)

    It’s voting day, and this flyer appeared on various utility poles near 16th and Mission this morning. The text reads: Proposition U (the “Sin Tax” […]

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  • ArTREEstic

    An odd piece of framed art recently appeared on a tree on Dolores Street. How artreestic! Click the images for a larger view. (Spotted at […]

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