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Rob Brezsny’s Free Will Astrology for October 21-27, 2026

ARIES (March 21-April 19)The 18th-century Aries watchmaker John Harrison solved one of the great scientific problems of his time: how to determine longitude at sea. Many learned astronomers failed to crack the puzzle, yet Harrison, largely self-taught, persisted for decades to refine the method. His breakthrough transformed navigation and...

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Silicon Valley Voter Guide 2026: Candidates, Propositions and Local Measures

Oct 14, 2026

The simple act of voting affirms a tradition that has served Americans well for 250 years.True, the United States...

Kanwal Rekhi: The Silicon Valley Pioneer Who Helped Build the Internet

Oct 14, 2026

Anyone that ever swapped out an ethernet card or tried to troubleshoot local area networks has Kanwal Rekhi to...

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San Jose Condo-Style ADUs Open a New Path to Homeownership

Oct 14, 2026

San Jose now lets accessory dwelling units be sold as condos. Here's how AB 1033 works, the first $530,000 sale, and what buyers should know.

They’re Hot! Bay Area Burger Week Celebrates Smashing Success

Oct 7, 2026

On Monday night, there’s a line at the counter. Fifteen hamburger patties, each smashed to the diameter of a...

Bay Area Burger Week 2026: South Bay Burger Specials

Oct 7, 2026

Bay Area Burger Week is a regional celebration of burger culture in all its expressions. Let’s recognize the people...

Silicon Valley Women Are Rewriting the Rules of Leadership and Art

Oct 7, 2026

As the news from Cornell becomes rough to ingest, it can be a form of self-care to elevate the...

Slipknot Tickets

Oct 16, 2026

Enter for a chance to win tickets to Slipknot: (sic)est Tour at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on Sunday, August 15, 2027. Drawing November 13, 2026.