Express Desk Reporter

Max Harrison-Caldwell

Alien hunters invade the Bay

Culture

Hundreds of astrobiologists, space engineers, alien researchers, and UFO hunters descended on the Bay Area last month for two unrelated events.

Zack Ruskin

New music: 5 fresh SF releases to enjoy in August, including Osees and Mickey Hart’s drum supergroup

Plus, Small Agency capitalizes on Covid by recording their new album in an abandoned office in downtown San Francisco.

Investigations Editor

Matt Smith

San Francisco is counting on this organization to save its streets—but is its approach legit?

News

Politics

The entity’s core philosophy—that long stints in prison can equip a person for handling crises in the streets—is a selling point that seems to run counter to mainstream psychology.


Sports Columnist

Tim Kawakami

Kawakami: Why missing the playoffs might not be so bad for the Warriors

Sports

They're not going to win the championship this season. They need at least one big trade and more secondary talent to get back into contention. So their best strategy may be to wait.

News Reporter

Garrett Leahy

The weird vibe at OpenAI’s office, where secret security guards roam

We tried chatting up OpenAI’s security and staff. We got the silent treatment. Local merchants say the tech firm is a “secretive” neighbor.

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Alien hunters invade the Bay

New music: 5 fresh SF releases to enjoy in August, including Osees and Mickey Hart’s drum supergroup

San Francisco is counting on this organization to save its streets—but is its approach legit?

Kawakami: Why missing the playoffs might not be so bad for the Warriors

The weird vibe at OpenAI’s office, where secret security guards roam