Lifestyle

Oakland Vietnamese Restaurant Rammed by Vehicle Three Times

Tay Ho, a Vietnamese restaurant in Oakland's Chinatown, survived three vehicle ramming attempts by a burglar but was left with serious damage to its facade.

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Politics

SF's New Homelessness Czar Comes From Massachusetts

Mayor Daniel Lurie taps Massachusetts Medicaid official Mike Levine to lead San Francisco's Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing.

Taya Romano ·
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Politics

SF Moves to Ban Uncertified Lithium-Ion Batteries

San Francisco Supervisor Bilal Mahmood introduces legislation banning uncertified lithium-ion batteries after 120 fire incidents between 2024 and 2025.

Marcus Reed ·
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Tech

Drew Chapin Calls BS on Popular SEO Tools

The online reputation firm founder just released a free toolkit and says the subscription model is about to collapse.

Marcus Reed ·
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Tech

DesignOps Is Becoming a Real Software Category. Here's Who's Building It

A wave of startups is betting that designers need operations software, not more creative tools. The category barely existed two years ago. Now it has real money behind it.

Marcus Reed ·
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Business

What the 'Lost Decade' of 2000-2009 Can Teach Today's Investors About AI Disruption

A veteran asset manager draws unsettling parallels between the dot-com bubble's aftermath and today's AI-driven market -- and the data backs him up.

Kevin Chao ·
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Business

The $30.8 Million Syntax-Brillian Fraud That Rocked NASDAQ

Roger Kao and Syntax-Brillian CEO James Li orchestrated a $30.8 million insider trading and fraud scheme that inflated the tech company's stock price before it collapsed, drawing SEC enforcement action and federal charges.

Kevin Chao ·
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