AltWeeklies Wire
How Slow Can We Go?new
Free wireless could make sluggish internet even slower.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Sarah Acker |
07-05-2007 |
Culture
Website of the Week: Lightblueline.orgnew
If all the ice on Greenland melted, global sea levels would rise seven meters -- this site shows were the new coast would be.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Staff |
06-27-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Clear-Eyed Views About Dessertnew
In Classic Stars Desserts, Emily Luchetti's new cookbook, intensity, not scale, is the measure of all desserts.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Paul Reidinger |
06-21-2007 |
Food+Drink
Hollywood Takes Aim at Online Privacynew
The entertainment industry has finally figured out a way to screw everybody in the United States -- not just the geeks using peer-to-peer software.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
06-21-2007 |
Tech
Website of the Week: ProgressiveLiving.orgnew
Progressivism has a long and proud history in the United States, as this site outlines.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Staff |
06-06-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
My Wikipedia Activismnew
If the goal is to preserve knowledge, we shouldn't be wasting our time determining what's notable enough to stay in Wikipedia -- the culture and history of the minor and the obscure should be remembered just as easily as those of the famous and the mighty.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
06-06-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Stay Sharp and Slow Down ...new
Or suffer kitchen knife collateral damage.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Paul Reidinger |
06-06-2007 |
Food+Drink
Ask Dr. Rock: So You Wanna Be a DJ?new
What does it take to be an employed DJ in San Francisco?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Fred Miketa |
05-30-2007 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Criminals of Povertynew
No amount of punishment will ever succeed in lifting people out of poverty.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Tiny |
05-30-2007 |
Commentary
A Hole in the Streetnew
How one homeless man's death impacted the various San Francisco communities he looked after.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Lisa Katayama |
05-30-2007 |
Culture
Website of the Week: Wikiality.comnew
Wikiality: The Truthiness Encyclopedia is one of the funniest tubes on the Internets.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Staff |
05-30-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
California's Prison Insanitynew
The dumbest, most expensive, and least effective solution to crime is to build more prisons -- yet the state legislature and the governor have agreed to spend $8 billion to expand the bloated state prison system.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Editorial |
05-23-2007 |
Commentary
Website of the Week: PDAAmerica.orgnew
The Progressive Democrats of America are pushing impeachment and other radical remedies for what ails the country.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Staff |
05-23-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
The Myth of the Universal Librarynew
A lot of web geeks believe that one day everything ever created by humans will be available online -- without further ado, I present to you three arguments for the elimination of the myth of the universal library.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
05-10-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Stop Getting Things Donenew
Tim Ferriss' "getting things done" plan is so extreme that it winds up revealing the dark side of productivity mania.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
05-02-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology