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The Big Story

Get in, Loser—We’re Chasing a Waymo Into the Future

Gear

San Francisco Will Pay $212 Million for Its Train System to Ditch Floppy Disks

Business

An Underwater Data Center in San Francisco Bay? Regulators Say Not So Fast

Business

Elon Musk’s X Is Leaving San Francisco

The Big Story

The Tech World’s Greatest Living Novelist Goes Meta

Gear

San Francisco’s Train System Still Uses Floppy Disks—and Will for Years

Business

5 Years After San Francisco Banned Face Recognition, Voters Ask for More Surveillance

The Big Story

How Citizen Surveillance Ate San Francisco

Business

Robotaxis Can Now Work the Streets of San Francisco 24/7

Business

To Save Downtowns, Destroy Them

Business

San Francisco Mayor London Breed on the City’s Troubles—and Hopes

Business

Dashcam Footage Shows Driverless Cars Clogging San Francisco

Ideas

The Story You’ve Heard About Cities and the Drug Crisis Is Wrong

Business

An Autonomous Car Blocked a Fire Truck Responding to an Emergency

The Big Story

Welcome to Miami, Where All Your Memes Come True!

Business

In the US, the AI Industry Risks Becoming Winner-Take-Most

The Big Story

How Many Microcovids Would You Spend on a Burrito?

Business

While Big Tech Prospers, an Eviction Crisis Looms Next Door

Business

The Cameras Aim to Deter Break-ins. They Monitor Protests

Science

San Francisco Was Uniquely Prepared for Covid-19 

Transportation

Build Cities for Bikes, Buses, and Feet—Not Cars

Business

In the Land of Big Tech Outposts, a Push for More Housing

Transportation

San Francisco Joins the Move to Ban Cars From a Major Street

Business

It's Hard to Ban Facial Recognition Tech in the iPhone Era

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