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Does Orange County have more hipsters than San Francisco?
It sounds like a question fit for a parallel universe: could Orange County have more hipsters than San Francisco? According to Priceonomics Blog, based on the number of fixed-gear bicycles, Orange County is the hippest place in America. The “Fixie Index” ranks San Francisco 4th — losing out to retro-ironic meccas LA and San Jose.…
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San Francisco reimagined by puzzle artist
After completing the puzzle (above) I noticed the artist had taken some creative liberties with the city. No, I’m not referring to the lack of Muni busses with women urinating out the window, but rather the city layout. Examples: How many more can you spot?
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UC Davis pepper spray cop advertising champagne
Looks like he’s about to spray Dick Clark’s oversized head with that champagne. Look out, Dick! Spotted near the express checkout at Rainbow Grocery.
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New mural coming along at 17th and Capp
For the past few weeks, the building on the corner of 17th and Capp (across from Uptown) has been getting muralized. Surprisingly it hasn’t been tagged (yet.) While it’s not finished, it’s nice to see some color at a corner that’s more known for a different type of “color,” i.e. the kind where a Royal…
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Why SF Fire CU rocks
Recently I decided it was time to switch to a local bank. Previously I’ve had ING Direct and Shitibank and decided I’d had enough with all corporate banking. Too big to fail? Well that’s an easy fix, I’ll just move my money and put a dent in that size of yours. There’s several local banking…
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Outdoor money transfers on Valencia
Next time you’re falling victim to a scam on Craigslist, you can transfer the earnings of your fraudulent check via Western Union without entering an enclosed space. Thanks to San Francisco’s love/hate relationship with the great outdoors, we now have a sidewalk kiosk for money transfers. We can only hope this evolves over time with…
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