Cops across California are getting incentivized to arrest more people for stealing from chain stores with the help of millions of dollars in grant money that they can use to buy surveillance technology from companies like Flock. bayareacurrent.com/shoplifting-...
Thousands of pages of records reveal how the worst mall brands in America sold surveillance tech Flock to California.
Whatever is on Spotify is not all that there is. Music columnist Gabriel Lopez on 'death to Spotify' six months later: bayareacurrent.com/death-to-spo...
Today I learned that the great Wendy Liu aka @dellsystem.bsky.social has a regular column about AI industry billboards in SF in the @bayareacurrent.bsky.social. It's such a great way to examine these companies and AI culture in the valley and the Bay.
I'll be reading them all now:
For the planners: mark your calendars, for the type-b chillers, bank this one away in the group chat. Be ready to roll up with the crew, to conspire over another year of blasting the doors off the Bay’s tech-landlord-do nothing elite. Pull up and PARTY for our ONE YEAR BDAY!
For the planners: mark your calendars, for the type-b chillers, bank this one away in the group chat. Be ready to roll up with the crew, to conspire over another year of blasting the doors off the Bay’s tech-landlord-do nothing elite. Pull up and PARTY for our ONE YEAR BDAY!
Bay Area Current
Vibe with drink in hand over food and vitriol for the enemy. Get a tattoo on site, because its 2026 and the future is either ours for it doesn’t exist. Find your real friends and talk socialism ‘till the dancing starts. Get in for a long night, belong to the present moment 🕯️