If you're a journalist, odds are that Google has turned your job upside down over the past 6 months. It's only gonna get worse, @drewmagary.bsky.social's latest www.sfgate.com/tech/article...

I toured the cable car carpentry shop and it rules www.sfgate.com/local/articl...

Rant incoming, about once a week my dog is nearly run over by a scooter sfgate.com/sf-culture/article/sidewalk-cyclists-scooters-22230740.php?mrfhud=true

In honor of Bandcamp Friday: Name a musician who you wish more people knew about, and link their #Bandcamp page. I’ll start: Nils Frahm. Everything I’ve ever heard from this guy is dense and swirling. Legendary figure, more folks should dig into him. nilsfrahm.bandcamp.com

The Brainwash is back! (Kinda) www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

Best show I've seen this year www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

Incredible story here from @mcleantessa.bsky.social

Masayoshi Takanaka, maybe the best show I’ve seen this year

I profiled Aella, one of the internet's most interesting and polarizing figures www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

who killin'em in the uk, nobody's gonna say you, k pitchfork.com/news/kanye-w...

Signs on the store's door announced its closure for the day.

The Coverups, aka Green Day's side project, do Bowie

Wrote about one of the weirdest albums you'll ever hear www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

We're hiring a new tech reporter! eevd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

Big news on the SFGATE front, @ashleyharrell.bsky.social 's leadership of the national parks team has led to literally unprecedented government reaction www.sfgate.com/national-par...

As you might expect, Steve Carell's new HBO show is hilarious, here's some background on the filming www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

🚨 JOB ALERT 🚨 @sfgate.com is hiring TWO summer interns from @berkeleyjournalism.bsky.social. Requirements: You have to be a student in Cal's J-School, and you have to want to do a lot of journalism for California's most-read news site. Deadline is 3/2: eevd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

A triumphant encore from Christopher Owens

Big scoop from @bimonthly.bsky.social on a major Bay Area film shoot www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

An incredible deep dive into a mythic cannabis strain, that also sums up almost every complicated aspect of the cannabis industry, via @leddder.bsky.social www.sfgate.com/cannabis/art...

Highly recommend a visit to this very sweet-smelling little museum sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

Hung out with my friend Dave again this weekend, he hasn't changed! www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

Here’s my review of Melania. It is bad. www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

i can’t believe i get to edit something like this for work

Lots of folks saying Josephine is the big film to break out of Sundance this year, and I’m with them www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

One of the best movies I’ve seen at Sundance so far www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

Charli XCX appeared at Sundance to promote her new mockumentary "The Moment."

One of the all-time most shameful headlines I’ve ever seen @nytimes.com

I went deep on Rumors, a song that I've played at DJ sets roughly 100 times that was recorded in the Bay and spawned contract disputes, an imposter group, and both parodies and diss tracks. @sfgate.com www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

Incredible reporting from @stephco.bsky.social and @leddder.bsky.social on an AI tragedy for @sfgate.com www.sfgate.com/tech/article...

Sad for New Year's! A vibe report from "Re-Animation" in Fruitvale www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org/sad-for-new-...

President Vladimir Putin of Russia has hailed the troops fighting his war in Ukraine as sacred heroes. But confidential complaints filed by troops and their families reveal a pattern of brutality and coercion in the ranks that is hidden from the Russian public. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

It took a disaster to open the bridge to pedestrians.

For the first time ever, I’ve seen enough movies to make a proper top 10 list, and I’m happy to shoutout a few films that got downright ignored by most critics. www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

you can’t be in exile if you have a pool house

My father, Nick Infante, adored the American beer business. A week ago, he passed away. My column today at @vinepair.com is a tribute to his lifelong passion for the trade, and a challenge to its leaders to hold close all that makes it unique.

This is probably one of the topics I hope to tackle in the local paper, ie how LLM evangelism is more about marketing and selling the promise of labor discipline than it is a utopian technology

I went deep on the history of everyone’s least favorite holiday: SantaCon www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

If you ask AI to describe its own writing style, it’ll say it’s too smooth, too neutral. “In fact, this is not even remotely true. A.I. writing is marked by a whole complex of frankly bizarre rhetorical features that make it immediately distinctive… It’s not smooth or neutral at all—it’s weird.”

And here’s my Khruangbin review www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

Big vibes at the Khruangbin on Saturday night

After writing two surprise hits, the band left the city.

Anyone posted this one yet?

If you missed all three (!) of David Byrne's SF shows, here's a little FOMO inducing review for ya www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

sf gate doing good work: www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

This Must Be The Place

DanceOWeen in full effect

For those who’ve been looking for a new way to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, political nonprofit the Indivisible Project has some advice: Cancel your Spotify account. ✍️ @dangentile007.bsky.social 🎥 @melissacho.space

I have been threatening to write this essay for ~2 years thank you to @supermarke.bsky.social @48hills.bsky.social and @litquake.org for hosting an event that finally made me write it