Save the Guardian, Uber Delivers Flu Shots, & More Brunch Topics

Save the Guardian, Uber Delivers Flu Shots, & More Brunch Topics

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This weekend, don't have another brunch with boring exchanges.


Uber Delivers Flu Shots: How On-Demand Tech Can Actually Do Good, Wired
Uber added on-demand flu shots to its standard menu of on-demand ride options. With the Uber app, users could call for a registered nurse, who would arrive to administer a flu shot at an indoor location of their choosing. The shots were free, and one request was good for shots for up to 10 people.

'Royals' Banned by San Francisco Radio Stations During the World Series, Mashable

Lorde will never be the queen bee of San Francisco. The San Francisco Giants and Kansas City Royals start the World Series on Tuesday, but San Francisco's 104.5 KFOG and 96.5 KOIT have already drawn first blood. On Friday, the radio stations announced a self-imposed ban on Lorde's "Royals" for the duration of the series, as a show of solidarity against the Royals.

Man Who Tripped on Pants and Fell Onto BART Tracks Escapes Death But Causes Train Delays, SF Weekly

After yesterday's confusion over reports that someone had fallen under a BART train, followed by more news that nobody was found under the train, we thought we'd set the record straight.

Men’s Boxers Promise to Block ‘Harmful’ Cellphone Rays, New York Post

You wanna know what comes between you and your Calvins? Radiation! Belly Armor — which claims its products protect pregnant women from harmful rays emitted by laptops and other gadgets — is pitching a product to men concerned about the effects of cellphone radiation on their fertility.

Save the Bay Guardian, Indiegogo

After the Bay Guardian's sudden closure, help us create a final issue and preserve our archives. The staff of the San Francisco Bay Guardian has three main goals with this fundraising campaign: 1) Create a final commemorative edition that celebrates our history, explores what's happening to San Francisco and how that led to the Guardian's closure, and says goodbye to our loyal readers. 2) Preserve and enhance public access to our print and online archives. 3) Explore the possibilities of reopening the Guardian under new ownership and support other independent, progressive media outlets in the Bay Area.

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