I came across an episode of This American Life of the “Tough Room” at the Onion. Although old, it reminds me of how much I spend scraping my words nowadays like a recent piece I wrote at Medium.
At Berkeley, I desperately wanted to write at the campus newspaper The Daily Cal and the satirical weekly The Heuristic Squelch
But if I had to make a list of headlines speaking about life in San Francisco, what would they be?
Fake cronut tricks local hipsters
Karl the fog hurt by the sun
Cyclists stop at a red light
Mission hipsters tell new hip bakery to open in Oakland
Google employees ask for shuttle stops on every city block in San Francisco
Frank Chu decides only to appear at protests
All stop signs removed by cyclists
The fast food movement gains momentum
Startup employee lives only on company snacks
Golden Gate Bakery accepts orders only in Chinese
Homeless man sells a cityshare bike for $100