Top Hackernews posts from www.sfgate.com

1. Bob Lee, former CTO of Square, has died after being stabbed in San Francisco (www.sfgate.com)
   1314 points by rdl over 1 year ago | 2780 comments
2. Bay Area woman is on a crusade to prove Yelp reviews can’t be trusted (www.sfgate.com)
   531 points by gnicholas over 1 year ago | 315 comments
3. SF poop-testing startup, once compared to Theranos, charged in $60M fraud scheme (www.sfgate.com)
   436 points by ic0n0cl4st over 3 years ago | 380 comments
4. A lost tourist who thought Maine was San Francisco (www.sfgate.com)
   399 points by etxm over 3 years ago | 267 comments
5. Morale plummets at Google as workers complain bosses are 'inept' and 'boring' (www.sfgate.com)
   396 points by choppaface 7 months ago | 380 comments
6. Coinbase is rescinding already-accepted job offers (www.sfgate.com)
   392 points by r0m4n0 over 2 years ago | 451 comments
7. A mansion hidden directly under the Bay Bridge (www.sfgate.com)
   352 points by thunderbong over 1 year ago | 147 comments
8. SF payroll firm Rippling has to delay payouts after Silicon Valley Bank collapse (www.sfgate.com)
   337 points by Akharin over 1 year ago | 121 comments
9. Google lays off Bay Area workers, closes Mtn View child care center (www.sfgate.com)
   332 points by turtlegrids 8 months ago | 327 comments
10. Cyclist hit by driverless Waymo car in San Francisco, police say (www.sfgate.com)
    323 points by mayakacz 7 months ago | 713 comments
11. Annie of Annie's Mac and Cheese (www.sfgate.com)
    280 points by andygcook over 3 years ago | 211 comments
12. Google contractors vote to unionize in historic landslide election (www.sfgate.com)
    259 points by SirLJ over 1 year ago | 138 comments
13. California exodus is a myth, UC research project finds (www.sfgate.com)
    254 points by MilnerRoute about 3 years ago | 335 comments
14. Deaths at a California skydiving center, but the jumps go on (www.sfgate.com)
    216 points by nradov 6 months ago | 326 comments
15. How Brian Eno composed the Windows 95 startup sound (1996) (www.sfgate.com)
    208 points by davidbarker over 2 years ago | 85 comments
16. No way in or out of Burning Man after storm (www.sfgate.com)
    188 points by ohjeez about 1 year ago | 227 comments
17. Anchor Brewing Company ends national distribution, kills Christmas Ale (www.sfgate.com)
    186 points by kaycebasques over 1 year ago | 301 comments
18. The California man who hid for 6 months in a secret room inside Circuit City (www.sfgate.com)
    162 points by perpil 5 months ago | 91 comments
19. How the California forest that was Endor in 'Return of the Jedi' was obliterated (2022) (www.sfgate.com)
    160 points by smcin 6 months ago | 127 comments
20. The Bay Area German bar that brought down Apple’s famed iPhone security (www.sfgate.com)
    154 points by wallflower over 1 year ago | 89 comments
21. Three people in critical condition from Google data center 'electrical incident' (www.sfgate.com)
    143 points by Jimmc414 about 2 years ago | 69 comments
22. Pixar reportedly conducts rare layoffs (www.sfgate.com)
    141 points by starkparker over 1 year ago | 162 comments
23. 'A fluke': The oldest webcam is still watching over San Francisco (www.sfgate.com)
    131 points by Stratoscope almost 2 years ago | 54 comments
24. Rare “noctilucent” clouds appear over the SF Bay Area (www.sfgate.com)
    123 points by indus almost 2 years ago | 41 comments
25. Tesla ranks almost dead-last on Consumer Reports reliability list (www.sfgate.com)
    112 points by bryan0 almost 3 years ago | 120 comments
26. A space station fell to Earth. An Australian boy brought it to San Francisco (www.sfgate.com)
    111 points by wallflower 10 months ago | 44 comments
27. Lake Tahoe hits a critically low water threshold (www.sfgate.com)
    108 points by Stratoscope almost 3 years ago | 68 comments
28. One of the most unusual heists in America seems to be unfolding at Taco Bell (www.sfgate.com)
    106 points by turtlegrids 4 months ago | 38 comments
29. Meta threatens to fire workers for return-to-office infractions in leaked memo (www.sfgate.com)
    99 points by npalli about 1 year ago | 56 comments
30. A BART seat-slashing gang that was part of an upholstery racket (2019) (www.sfgate.com)
    98 points by luu 11 months ago | 148 comments
31. Walgreens closing 5 San Francisco stores due to 'organized retail crime' (www.sfgate.com)
    97 points by andyxor almost 3 years ago | 96 comments
32. Today’s Disneyland is a price gouge, not a magical experience (www.sfgate.com)
    92 points by imperio59 almost 3 years ago | 133 comments
33. California's third largest city is mostly empty roads (www.sfgate.com)
    90 points by kvee 10 months ago | 22 comments
34. B8ta closing another San Francisco store after armed robbery (www.sfgate.com)
    87 points by icinnamon over 3 years ago | 113 comments
35. Ted Kaczynski Has Died (www.sfgate.com)
    81 points by seo-speedwagon over 1 year ago | 3 comments
36. Vast majority think life in SF Bay Area getting worse, want to leave, poll finds (www.sfgate.com)
    80 points by bryan0 almost 3 years ago | 55 comments
37. Reddit announces plan to lay off 90 workers as subreddits plan mass protest (www.sfgate.com)
    80 points by Stratoscope over 1 year ago | 39 comments
38. Waymo car swarmed by skaters in San Francisco 'hill bomb' (www.sfgate.com)
    79 points by turtlegrids about 2 years ago | 96 comments
39. Tesla was likely on autopilot in deadly fire truck crash in Bay Area, feds say (www.sfgate.com)
    78 points by MilnerRoute over 1 year ago | 80 comments
40. San Francisco loses 2 big conferences (www.sfgate.com)
    78 points by ohjeez about 1 year ago | 132 comments
41. Just 2% of workers at VMware showed up for the first day of in-person work (www.sfgate.com)
    76 points by deminature about 3 years ago | 97 comments
42. Calif. tech investor's wedding trashed base of world-renowned landmark (www.sfgate.com)
    70 points by currio 10 months ago | 12 comments
43. Our vacation rental had surveillance cameras. The landlord used them a lot (www.sfgate.com)
    63 points by nradov about 3 years ago | 118 comments
44. Evernote lays off most staff, relocating to Europe (www.sfgate.com)
    63 points by mywacaday about 1 year ago | 3 comments
45. SF tech company Okta, worth $14B, accused of retaliatory layoffs (www.sfgate.com)
    63 points by uladzislau 4 months ago | 14 comments
46. Bay Area nonprofit Signal shows how bloated tech companies have become (www.sfgate.com)
    62 points by rexreed 10 months ago | 38 comments
47. San Francisco just had its second-rainiest day since 1849 (www.sfgate.com)
    60 points by MilnerRoute over 1 year ago | 27 comments
48. Snap lays off over 500 workers 'to promote in-person collaboration' (www.sfgate.com)
    60 points by cebert 8 months ago | 51 comments
49. Single SF restaurant may be operating 70 different storefronts on DoorDash (www.sfgate.com)
    60 points by gwintrob 8 months ago | 34 comments
50. 'San Francisco downtown as we know it is not coming back,' mayor proclaims (www.sfgate.com)
    58 points by bryan0 over 1 year ago | 29 comments
51. CEOs booted at California tech company that furloughed all 900 employees (www.sfgate.com)
    57 points by Stratoscope over 1 year ago | 21 comments
52. Tahoe's hiring crisis is unraveling small businesses during its busiest season (www.sfgate.com)
    56 points by MilnerRoute about 3 years ago | 158 comments
53. 'It’s Parasitic': Little Star Pizza Owner Lambasts DoorDash, Uber Eats (www.sfgate.com)
    56 points by sharemywin over 1 year ago | 34 comments
54. Target finally explains why nearly all its SF stores have reduced hours (www.sfgate.com)
    55 points by bryan0 about 3 years ago | 77 comments
55. California's Highway 1 reopens in Moss Landing after shelter-in-place lifted (www.sfgate.com)
    53 points by iancmceachern almost 2 years ago | 13 comments
56. California tech transplants unhappy with exodus to Austin, report says (www.sfgate.com)
    53 points by CharlesW about 1 year ago | 95 comments
57. Almost 100k Google employees are about to get a hard-fought $20 (www.sfgate.com)
    51 points by sowbug 10 months ago | 17 comments
58. Larry Ellison’s company blocked Lanai Beach from public access in Hawaii (www.sfgate.com)
    50 points by metadat almost 2 years ago | 17 comments
59. Professor tells student to 'get out of the Bay Area' if they want a girlfriend (www.sfgate.com)
    50 points by c420 6 months ago | 187 comments
60. Downtown SF office building sells for 66% below assessed value (www.sfgate.com)
    50 points by ren_engineer about 1 year ago | 57 comments
61. California's wage gap is the biggest in the US (www.sfgate.com)
    50 points by jerlam 3 months ago | 69 comments