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The Super Power of Measuring Your Social Influence

7X7 Feed

Fancy yourself popular? The new metrics of social networking can measure just how connected and influential you are—and major brands are lining up to put their money where your mouth is. Think of the Internet as the ultimate public square, populated at... »

Primarily Two Tracks

Caltrain HSR Compatibility Blog

Figure 4 from Caltrain's study, showing several possible locations for new overtake tracks.  Not all would be built.In recent days, the high-speed rail Draft Revised 2012 Business Plan as well as the Caltrain Blended Operations Analysis were released t... »

The Bookend Approach

Caltrain HSR Compatibility Blog

There's a lot of turmoil surrounding the California High-Speed Rail Authority these days.  Some want to forget the whole thing, while most sensible politicians seem to want to re-plan the project to start with the ends rather than the middle, so as to ... »

Venticello Restaurant Review, San Francisco

FoodNut.com

Why did we dine here? – Venticello is one of those restaurants that was within blocks of where we use to live, but we never found the time to visit. The place has been here for decades, right next to the cable car line. Insider Tip – Make reservations ... »

Thursday Morning Roundup: Facebook Swimming In Cash

Sfist

In Thursday's morning roundup: Facebook is loaded, SRO tenants leave Gestalt House underwater, Dolores Park playground to re-open in Spring, a tiny elevator free-fall in Belmont and city film permits are up this year. [ more › ] »

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PHS is Surrogate Nest to Orphaned Ducklings

Belmont Patch

  The Peninsula Humane Society's new wildelife center is now caring for its first round of orphaned baby wildlife this spring: 10 goslings and 10 ducklings. The humane society is housing the animals at its new Center for Compassion, located at 1450 Rol... »