news
- Metaphor Watch: IF Silicon Valley = "New Motown" THEN Web = "hit factory"
- That mobile app Zuckerberg just joined: next Instagram?
- Why spend $1B on Instagram? Despite his fabulous wealth, Zuckerberg reportedly "lives in perpetual anxiety, preoccupied by… fear"
- Only in the Valley: Apple Plans Off-Site Restaurant to Stop Competitors Stealing Secrets
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SFNewTech: Japanese Startups At Mighty
- Pay to pivot? VCs invest in start-ups where the founders promise only to figure it out as they go along, no predetermined business plan!
- No big Valley deals any time soon from Mark Cuban - why he hates it here (video)
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More dirty laundry aired as Thomas Kinkade's estate says the late artist's girlfriend seeks 'money and fame'
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Digital camera + Mechanical Turk = Descriptive Camera = metadata text description of a scene
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Now you and your friends can be the characters in a classic novel
topical
- Telemedicine for the masses
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Silicon Valley’s "Brogrammer" problem
- Interview with Stephen Hawking's computer builder
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East vs West in book scanning competition
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The Crisis of Big Science
- It's A Tough Job: Finding Codenames For Intel Chips
- Public Relations And The Rise Of Product Journalism - Scoops About Spec Sheets...
- Will Narrative Science's computer algorithms replace paid writers?
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Friends, Followers and the Future: How Social Media Are Changing Politics, Threatening Big Brands, and Killing Traditional Media by Rory O'Connor (book review)
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Culture Watch: The Extraordinary World of Jean Paul Gaultier - at the de Young
local
- As Valley booms for in-demand players, more 99% families need "Extreme Makeover"
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CultureWatch: Traditional Arts + Modern Mix At JapanTown's Cherry Blossom Festival
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Only in the San Francisco zone of Greater Silicon Valley! A helpful, drunken flashmob.
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How does God become real to people? It's a learning process, says Stanford professor
- Voting-scenario startup wins CITRIS Big Ideas prize
events
- Free: A Utopian Project starts Apr. 28, Mills College Art Museum, Oakland
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Oakland Museum's "The 1968 Show", through Aug. 19
- The Reading Room: free small-press book exchange, poetry, art, more, through June 17
- SFMOMA transforms into an interactive gameboard that you can play, through Aug. 12
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Unload your unwanted books or pick up more for free on Saturdays and Sundays at El Cerrito's Free Book Store
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