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Saturday Links: Cal Acad to Host Phoebe Bridgers Planetarium Listening Sessions 22%
By Zack Ruskin34%
8/8/2026, 9:10:44 AM
BS Summary: This article contains 10 faulty reasoning types, including Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, Confirmation Bias, and Negativity Bias, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 12.5% saturation with 33 hits. Analysis detected 262 faulty-reasoning hits from 265 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 28.5% and a BS Rank of 22% (23,917 of 30,584 articles). This article is better (less manipulative) than 78.20% of the article peer group.
State Assemblymember Matt Haney (D-San Francisco) has introduced a new bill to limit ticket reseller markups on certain concerts and venues.
If successful, AB 1720 — aka the California Fans First Bill — would cap resale prices at 10% above face value.
[ KPIX ]
A flea infestation that recently forced Fairfax's Peri Park in Marin County to temporarily close has now spread to a neighboring fire station.
In response, the town has approved an exemption to its town-wide ban on pesticides to address the issue.
[ KTVU / Marin IJ ]
Musician Phoebe Bridgers is inviting fans to hear her new album early at planetariums across the nation, including five listening sessions across three nights at San Francisco's California Academy of Sciences from Aug.
10-12.
[ SF Standard ]
In a 50-49 vote held early Saturday morning, the Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general following the capitulation of Republican Sen.
Bill Cassidy and several other key holdouts.
[ Chronicle ]
San Francisco welcomed the debut of Mission Bay School on Thursday, marking the city's first new public school to open in over a decade.
[ KRON4 ]
A small plane was forced to crash land near downtown Ukiah on Friday, causing road closures but incredibly resulting in no major injuries to the two people aboard.
[ Chronicle ]
The daughter of Paul Walker is publicly denying that she sold the late actor's 1998 Toyota Supra, which he drove in the seventh installment of the Fast & Furious film franchise.
[ KRON4 ]
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100%flagged-word coveragePhoebe Bridgers
33 attributed words39% of attributed speech64% writer coverage
Attribution is sentence-level. Pattern percentages are calculated only from words assigned to that voice.
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