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Hoodline is Using AI Generated Writers to Make AI Generated Articles
In a case of “I hate to say I told you so,” let me just say…I absolutely told you so. Back in 2019, almost exactly five years ago actually, I wrote an article for the SF Examiner called “Can robots do journalism?” In the article I called out Hoodline for

Woodhouse Fish Co. Has Lobster Rolls for Only $15!
Yes, you read that right. For the entirety of April, Woodhouse Fish Co. at 1914 Fillmore St. is doing lobster rolls for only $15! Considering that a regular deli sandwich in San Francisco is about $15 that’s a great deal, but when you realize that the lobster rolls at Woodhouse

Willie Brown Announces Run For Mayor in 2024
He actually said, “I’ve been Mayor This Whole Time Anyway.” The political machine that Brown built, and has run for the past half century, has given San Francisco every mayor since he left the big office at City Hall. Gavin Newsom, Ed Lee, and London Breed have all been anointed by Brown himself. Another of his former protégés, Kamala Harris, is even Vice President of United States.

50% Off the East Bay Beer Passport!
Since this bad boy expires on 7/1/2024 we wanted to make it even easier for you to get out and support your local drinking holes. That’s right, the East Bay Beer Passport is now 50% off! Just use the code “EB50″. That means it’s only $17.50 for 27 coupons to buy one

The Mission’s First “Dive Bar Art Crawl” is Here!
As you probably know by now, I love dive bars. Hell, I’m even the official dive bar columnist for SFGate. And since you also know we cover a whole bunch of art stuff on this site, the Dive Bar Art Crawl is pretty much the perfect thing for BAS, and

It’s Time for Me to Send You a Weird Postcard!
It’s time for me to send out weird postcards again! And real talk…the one I’ve got coming up is definitely the most ridiculous yet. So here’s how it works: Join the Broke-Ass Stuart Patreon at $6 or above and you’ll get weird postcards 4 times a year! Not only will

Golden Coffee Has Been Replaced with a New Kebab Spot
Alas, San Francisco’s greasiest spoon has closed down. Golden Coffee Shop was not a destination by any means, but if you lived in the Tenderloin/Nob Hill/Tendernob region, you definitely had at least one hungover meal there. And that meal was so greasy, it probably ran right through you. When I

Macy’s in Downtown San Francisco is Closing…and it Was Totally Predictable
It was announced on Tuesday morning that Macy’s would be closing 150 “underproductive” stores nationwide. Shortly afterwards the news broke that the Macy’s in downtown San Francisco would be one of the casualties. We all know that there’s going to be a lot of public handwringing and teeth gnashing about