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Make Friends With Your Neighbors and Win $5,000 to Improve Your ‘Hood
13 years ago

Make Friends With Your Neighbors and Win $5,000 to Improve Your ‘Hood

By  •  Neighborhood, Tech

As government services decline due to budget deficits, a slew of “social entrepreneurs” have stepped in to do public services traditionally handled by government agencies.

Blockboard is one such social …
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BART’s Frightening Breakdown

BART’s Recent System Failure Should Serve as Dire Warning

On Monday at 7:32 p.m. the trains just stopped running. A system-wide BART shutdown stranded thousands trying to get home from …
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Medical Data Can Make San Francisco Streets Safer
13 years ago

Medical Data Can Make San Francisco Streets Safer

Research shows that cars hit two to three people every day on San Francisco’s streets –that’s more than 800 pedestrian crashes a year.

According to San Francisco General Hospital trauma …
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San Francisco is the 19th Geekiest City in the U.S. – We Call Foul
13 years ago

San Francisco is the 19th Geekiest City in the U.S. – We Call Foul

By  •  News, SF Favorites

Only 19th? We don’t know about you, San Francisco, but at Reset we’re all geek, all the time.

Urban Dictionary defines a Geek as: The people you pick on in …
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Londoners Use Social Media to Mobilize London Riot Clean Up Efforts
13 years ago

Londoners Use Social Media to Mobilize London Riot Clean Up Efforts

By  •  Tech

While London rioters protesting a police shooting used BlackBerry Messenger to organize three consecutive days of riots, hundreds of Britons are showing social media can also be a platform for …
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How Car (And Cab) Sharing Gets Our Economy Moving Faster
13 years ago

How Car (And Cab) Sharing Gets Our Economy Moving Faster

Reset has written frequently about the benefits of both modern car-sharing systems like Zipcar and not-so-modern car sharing services like San Francisco’s creaky taxies.

New data generated by the University …
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