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Strange coincidences: Are they fluke events or acts of God?

In February 1973, Dr. Bernard Beitman found himself hunched over a kitchen sink in an old Victorian house in San Francisco, choking uncontrollably. He wasn't eating or drinking so there was nothing to cough up, and yet for several minutes he couldn't catch his breath or swallow.

Los Angeles Times

Andrew Wiggins, Warriors torch Rockets to notch 10th straight home win

SAN FRANCISCO — Andrew Wiggins doesn’t want the attention. But all eyes were on the Golden State Warriors wing Saturday evening in the Warriors 120-101 smackdown of the young Houston Rockets.

Tribune News Service

49ers most important players vs. Dolphins

The #49ers need big outings from these 6 players to knock off the Dolphins.

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Rockets at Warriors: Saturday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

Led by rookies Jabari Smith Jr. and Tari Eason, the #Rockets gave Golden State a tough game two weeks ago in Houston. They’d love to do it again in Saturday’s return visit to San Francisco.

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NFL standings: How much does 49ers game vs. Dolphins matter?

The #49ers' showdown with the Dolphins won't matter much in San Francisco's quest for an NFC West crown.

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Jordan Poole pours in 30 in Warriors’ win over Bulls

SAN FRANCISCO — Jordan Poole had the ball in his hand and his heel on the logo as the shot clock wound down late in the third quarter Friday night. Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu basically dared him to take the shot.

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Home prices are down in every one of the top 58 metros according to the latest AEI data. But cities in this region have taken the biggest hit so far

The latest housing price numbers highlight a continuation of the most striking trend: the sharp pullbacks in Western cities. Of the fifteen metros showing the largest drop, the metro farthest east is Austin.

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Silicon Vallies linked: Air India resumes nonstop between Bengaluru & San Francisco from today

NEW DELHI: Bengaluru (BLR) once again has a direct flight to San Francisco (SFO), with Air India resuming the nonstop from Friday.

The Times of India

Joe Manniello's Week 13 NFL picks

Second-guessing is a big part of picking NFL games. Last week was a prime example. A 9-7 record is fine, but it felt as if it could’ve been 12-4 had a few big plays gone my way, especially after a 3-0 start on Thanksgiving. The NFL and NBC are going…

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Gaylord Perry, famed spitball artist and baseball Hall of Famer, dies at 84

So long to the great spitball artist.

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Chris Perkins: Mike McDaniel wisely keeps focus on Dolphins vs. 49ers, not himself vs. Kyle Shanahan

Give Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel credit for not making Sunday’s game against San Francisco about him and his friend, Kyle Shanahan, the 49ers head coach, in any way. Sometimes that’s a fine line to walk.

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NFC playoff picture: Can 49ers climb higher than No. 3 seed?

Can the #49ers get higher than the No. 3 seed in the NFC playoffs?

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Contractor: Golden Gate Bridge suicide net will cost $400M

The lead contractors in charge of building a suicide prevention net on San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge say it will cost more than double its original price because of deterioration on the bridge that was concealed and other problems

The Independent UK

San Francisco Votes To Allow Killer Robots

Plus: Same-sex marriage bill passes Senate, Montana "mountain man" takes property rights case to SCOTUS, and more...

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Police approve use of killer robots equipped with explosives to 'incapacitate' suspects

Despite a tense debate, an oversight board has granted permission for San Francisco police to use robots to deliver explosives in dangerous emergency situations

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Layoffs mount: Twitter, tech, biotech firms chop 900-plus Bay Area jobs

SAN JOSE, California — Twitter and other companies have unveiled plans to chop more than 900 Bay Area jobs in a fresh round of tech and biotech layoffs that could jolt the region’s increasingly wobbly economy.

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Where the Saints stand in NFL power rankings roundup after Week 12

The Saints disappointed everyone from the fans to neutral observers in the media with a loss, reflected in NFL power rankings after Week 12:

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San Francisco police given power to use killer robots

The decision to approve the use of the remote-controlled equipment followed a two-hour emotionally charged debate.

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San Francisco may allow police to deploy robots that kill

The Democratic San Francisco Board of Supervisors could allow police to use potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots in emergency situations

The National (Scotland)

From Skye to San Francisco: Danny MacAskill on Scotland and his love of street riding

WHEN Danny MacAskill was working in Bothy Bikes in Aviemore, he never imagined where his career would take him.

Reason

Brickbat: It Doesn't Add Up

San Francisco Mayor London Breed and other elected officials have criticized the city Election Commission's decision not to renew the contract of Elections Director John Arntz. By their account, he took over a troubled department 20 years ago and turned it around, running smooth and fair elections. Even the commissioners…

Los Angeles Times

New judge named in Pelosi attack suspect David DePape's case

A new judge will be taking over the criminal case against David DePape, the man facing attempted murder and other state charges in connection with the attack against Paul Pelosi in San Francisco last month.

Reason

Robots Don't Kill People (at Least Not Yet); People Use Robots to Kill People

San Francisco is considering authorizing its police department to sometimes use remote-controlled robots to kill: The robot might deliver a bombs or a grenade, or perhaps might even include a remote-controlled firearm (though I'm not sure which options would be available at the outset). This has been reported with headlines…

Sports Illustrated

The Many Factors That Are Making This Jimmy G’s Year

He had been considered one reason the 49ers couldn’t get over the top. But now more than ever, everything is set up to work in Jimmy G’s favor.

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The San Francisco 49ers defense is perfect insurance for any Jimmy Garoppolo backslide

Garoppolo is playing some of his best football, but history suggests it won't last. With the Niners' D playing like this, it doesn't have to.

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