Sam Harnett
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Kids start honing their cybersecurity skills early
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Sam Harnett
Jan 7, 2016
This after-school program is training kids in cybersecurity at a young age
The pros and cons of restaurant tipping
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Sam Harnett
Nov 11, 2015
Some restaurants are trying a no-tip model for wait staff.
Buyers are scarce for once-coveted taxi medallion
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Sam Harnett
Sep 25, 2015
Ride-sharing services like Uber are tarnishing what was a solid investment.
AT&T is challenging one of the world's richest men
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Sam Harnett
Sep 15, 2015
The cell phone industry in Mexico is largely controlled by one man: "Slim."
Pushing back against a new wave of piracy
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Sam Harnett
Jun 30, 2015
Popcorn Time streams TV shows and films for free — and it's especially tough to shut down.
San Francisco threatens to sue McDonald's over drug dealing
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Sam Harnett
Jun 8, 2015
The city is putting pressure on McDonald's to help clean up its act.
Startup tries to raise the dirt-cheap price of water
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Sam Harnett
Jun 2, 2015
MeterHero wants to pay you to conserve.
San Francisco takes innovative approach to homelessness
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Sam Harnett
May 18, 2015
The city has opened a shelter with fewer rules and more open space.
At Coachella, fashion steals some of the limelight
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Sam Harnett
Apr 17, 2015
For many festival-goers, what they wear is almost as important as what they hear.
Tiny houses give homeless a foothold
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Sam Harnett
Mar 17, 2015
Greg Kloehn builds homes out of recycled materials and gives them to the homeless.