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Essential San Francisco software

Posted on November 11, 2012 by

I sold my car in 2007 because Google Transit was in beta for the city I was living in at the time (Portland). Today, I don’t know what I’d do without the suite of software I use to get around … Continue reading →

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Another tech bubble is close to popping

Posted on October 17, 2012 by

Rent prices in San Francisco have suddenly shot up somewhere around 50% in the last year. Every time this happens, another tech bubble pops in the near future. Backing this up is Facebook’s stock decline and the continuing general trend … Continue reading →

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Ada Lovelace Day party in San Francisco

Posted on October 11, 2012 by

Ada Lovelace Day is coming up next Tuesday, October 16th, and so the Ada Initiative is throwing a party in downtown San Francisco. Details at the link, but I wanted to post here so I could make a personal comment: … Continue reading →

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The best place to work-from-coffee-shop in San Francisco: Black Point Cafe

Posted on September 28, 2012 by

If you work from home in San Francisco, you have to check out Black Point Cafe (4.5 stars on Yelp!), a gorgeous coffee shop on the Bay. Besides the AMAZING view of San Francisco Bay from most seats in the … Continue reading →

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Leaving San Francisco

Posted on June 25, 2010 by

I’m leaving for Tucson in three days! Apartment rented, movers scheduled, etc. Still no time to write something thoughtful and subtle, as I’m trying to get another release of union mounts today before I go on two weeks vacation. I’m … Continue reading →

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Best. Apartment. Ever.

Posted on November 12, 2007 by

Lina found the best best best apartment ever. In classic San Francisco rental fashion, we had to decide whether to sign a 16 month lease within 4 hours of seeing it or else face fierce competition from the open house. … Continue reading →

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