25 stories tagged san-francisco, newest first.
28 points by nimitmehra | 8 comments
Dovepass is a web tool that checks whether a drone can legally and safely fly a given route in San Francisco, considering FAA airspace, parks, buildings, wind and battery.
596 points by forthwall | 493 comments
San Francisco Standard news article reporting that an OpenAI engineer was arrested for allegedly bugging an executive conference room.
521 points by JumpCrisscross | 173 comments
A browser-based simulation game where you play a housing developer in San Francisco navigating the Board of Supervisors, permits, and city politics to get projects approved.
304 points by ishan0102 | 111 comments
Flatten SF is a web map tool that finds walking or biking routes across San Francisco, trading distance for less hill climbing.
374 points by z-mach9 | 160 comments
Website of the San Francisco Onion Futures Company, which sells private transferable contracts for future delivery of yellow onions, with an order form and legality FAQ.
318 points by surreal_ | 91 comments
GitHub repository by PhiloLabs containing AI-generated 3D worlds built in code, including a Three.js digital twin of Union Square, San Francisco.
569 points by centrosphere | 164 comments
A browser-based interactive 3D game rendering the entire city of San Francisco, shown here on its loading screen.
319 points by nuwandavek | 71 comments
Isopolis is an interactive isometric pixel-art map of San Francisco generated by fine-tuned Qwen Image Edit on 3D Google Map renders, with guided tours and radio.
339 points by ramimac | 211 comments
Harper's Magazine essay by Sam Kriss, a letter from San Francisco about tech's new generation of AI startup founders and 'the end of thinking'.
808 points by mips_avatar | 818 comments
A blog post titled "Everyone in Seattle Hates AI" contrasting attitudes toward AI in Seattle and San Francisco tech communities.
1086 points by ChrisArchitect | 130 comments
Emily Sneddon's essay on Fran Sans, a typeface inspired by the segmented destination displays on San Francisco Muni light rail trains.
826 points by alazsengul | 457 comments
An interactive map of San Francisco listing parking enforcement officers by recent ticket locations, with an officer leaderboard.
683 points by ChrisArchitect | 705 comments
Waymo blog post announcing it received a pilot permit for commercial robotaxi operations at San Francisco International Airport, starting with employee testing.
759 points by akanet | 179 comments
An interactive browser-based 3D Gaussian Splat model of San Francisco's Sutro Tower, captured by drone, with annotations and AR mode.
345 points by NaOH | 539 comments
San Francisco Standard article about a Golden Gate Park ranger who works individually with unhoused people to connect them with help.
809 points by mmorearty | 300 comments
Mercury News report that former OpenAI researcher Suchir Balaji, 26, who alleged the company broke copyright law, was found dead in his San Francisco apartment.
341 points by thimabi | 131 comments
Blog post describing building a Rust-powered transit arrival display (on a Kindle) to show upcoming San Francisco train and bus times at home.
2301 points by walz | 367 comments
Riley Walz's art project: a solar-powered Android phone on a pole in SF's Mission running Shazam 24/7, publishing a live feed of songs heard on the street.
559 points by crhulls | 1038 comments
San Francisco Standard article reporting that X (formerly Twitter) is closing its San Francisco headquarters and relocating workers to the South Bay.
435 points by ra7 | 525 comments
Waymo blog post from June 25, 2024 announcing that its Waymo One robotaxi service is now open to everyone in San Francisco.
320 points by Stratoscope | 319 comments
Mission Local article gathering San Francisco tech workers' reactions to Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan's rant targeting city supervisors.
344 points by mikhael | 767 comments
San Francisco Chronicle article reporting that city officials say incidents involving Cruise and Waymo driverless taxis are rising sharply, and what the city plans to do.
325 points by thunderbong | 132 comments
SFGATE Obscure SF article about a historic mansion, the Nimitz house, located directly beneath the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge on Yerba Buena Island.
767 points by cemerick | 887 comments
Mission Local news report on the arrest of a suspect, also a tech worker, in the San Francisco killing of Cash App creator Bob Lee.
1018 points by rdl | 1310 comments
SFGATE news article reporting that a 43-year-old Mill Valley man, identified as former Square CTO Bob Lee, died after being stabbed in San Francisco.