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California Lawyers Keep Getting Busted for Citing Fake Cases Made Up by AI

Here's a fun question for your next dinner party: What happens when the people we trust to uphold the law can't be…

May 18, 2026

Another Tech Company Plants a Flag in the Bay — But Will It Last?

Another day, another tech company announcing a shiny new Bay Area office and a round of executive hires.

May 18, 2026

OpenAI's SF Fortress: The Most Secretive Office in a City Full of Secrets

OpenAI has planted its flag deep in San Francisco, and its headquarters has become something of a local legend — not…

May 18, 2026

SF Doctor Who Sued Waymo for Calling Him a Terrorist Quietly Drops the Case

Remember the SF doctor who made headlines suing Waymo after allegedly being flagged as a terrorist?

May 18, 2026

Peptide Startups Want to Be Your Unregulated Pharmacist — What Could Go Wrong?

San Francisco has never met a regulatory gray area it didn't want to disrupt.

May 17, 2026

The Future Is Here and It's Throwing a Tantrum

File this one under "Only in the Bay." A family leaving a restaurant in Oakland the other night witnessed a scene that…

May 16, 2026

One SF Developer's Side Hustle: Free Jewelry Listings, Zero Commission, Maximum Hustle

There's something refreshingly honest about a founder who says, "I'm doing this to learn" — and actually means it.

May 16, 2026

Musk's OpenAI Lawsuit Is Less About Winning and More About Burning It All Down

Here's the thing about Elon Musk's legal crusade against OpenAI and Sam Altman: it doesn't actually matter if he wins.

May 16, 2026

Crying in the Shower for $300K: The Meta Employee Experience in 2025

Somewhere in the Bay Area right now, a Meta employee is crying in the shower before heading to work at one of the most…

May 15, 2026

A 15‑Year‑Old Built a Tow Truck Tracker. SF Shut It Down in 3 Hours.

A 15-year-old kid, bored on a weekend, did what the city of San Francisco apparently finds terrifying: he made public…

May 14, 2026

The Secondary Share Market Is Booming — And It's About Time

If you've ever worked at a San Francisco startup, you know the drill.

May 13, 2026

Billionaire Slap Fight: The OpenAI Trial Nobody Deserves

The tech world's messiest divorce is playing out in a federal courtroom, and honestly, we're all worse off for having…

May 12, 2026

Cloudflare Cuts 21% of Its Workforce, Blames the Robots It's Building

There's a grim irony when a tech company lays off hundreds of human workers to restructure around artificial…

May 12, 2026

86% of Bay Area Billboards Are Now AI Ads. One Student Is Keeping Receipts.

Drive down the 101 these days and you'd be forgiven for thinking you accidentally entered a Black Mirror episode…

May 12, 2026

Reports of SaaS's Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated — Just Ask This $2.75B SF Startup

Every few months, someone in tech media publishes a breathless obituary for SaaS.

May 12, 2026

Mercor: Where $10 Billion Buys You 2 AM Shifts and a Survey Asking You to Snitch on Coworkers

There's a special kind of Silicon Valley hubris that comes with being a 23-year-old billionaire — the kind that…

May 11, 2026

Six Years, Zero Promotions: The Career Trap Nobody Talks About

Here's a story that should make every San Francisco worker uncomfortable: a fintech professional — six years at the…

May 11, 2026

An AI Store Manager Just Had a Baby. Happy Mother's Day, I Guess.

If you thought San Francisco's tech scene couldn't get any more absurd, allow us to introduce you to the latest…

May 10, 2026

The $250 Bridge Mystery: One Cyclist's Quest to Return Lost AirPods on the 101

Here's a small story that honestly restored a sliver of our faith in Bay Area humanity.

May 8, 2026

$40 Million to Train Workers for the AI Economy — But Will It Actually Work?

Tipping Point Community just raised $40 million to prepare Bay Area workers for the AI economy, anchored by a $25…

May 8, 2026

First You Learn to Code, Then the Code Learns to Code — So Now We Hike

There's a weekday hiking group in the Bay Area that's become something of a phenomenon.

May 7, 2026

Level Up: SF's Spring Game Arts & Design Showcase Is Worth Your Time

San Francisco's Spring 2026 Game Arts & Design Showcase is heading our way, and it's one of those local events that…

May 7, 2026

DoorDash's Delivery Robots Are Coming to SF. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

DoorDash is gearing up to unleash delivery robots on the streets of San Francisco, and we have...

May 6, 2026

The 'I Totally Quit' Tech Worker Who Still Hangs Outside Her Old Office at 8AM

There's a genre of content that's become inescapable in the Bay Area: the tech worker departure video.

May 6, 2026