i think companies in silicon valley that revive their business plan is also leaving their customers and contributors are going to fail. >> yeah, if that's how they approach it, then they're going to make themselves superfluous. in fact, they seem to anticipate that. if you proceed in business on the assumption that your job is to make your own customers superfluous, , you're going to n out of things to do it that your business model, aren't you? >> i think it's quite absurd. i'm even contrary enough to not believe that -- i think technology is continuing to advance at a tremendous pace, but it don't think it's advancing any more rapidly than it did at the time of the industrial revolution. i think that nobel laureate economist william nor house -- nor house did a study of the advance of writing. this is the invention, creation of light, the amount of lumens you need to light a room at night. and he shows that the advance in lighting has been a hundred thousand times more rapid than is measured in the economic models. essentially, economists while they are writing about them satanic mill

also michael malone chronicles the beginnings of silicon valley with his book the big score. then "the memory thief" about the effects of opioid use on the memory. what can teach doctors about alzheimer's disease followed by biologists carole hooven explaining how testosterone dries behavior. >> some people say that artificial intelligence is going to make a the human race obsolete. people don't want to think that a artificial intelligence, and intimidating subject that the thing about ai is even if you don't want to think about it, it is thinkingut about you, or is ? that will be the question we will be discussing today on this episode of independent conversations. greetings everybody who has joined us. i'm graham walker coming from the independent institute in oakland, california. we try to bring notable experts on aic variety of topics to discuss topics of the day and we think giving your perspective that you're not likely to hear elsewhere, and today we'll be talking with george gilder. let me welcome george gilder to independent conversations. hi, george. [inaudible] >>

. >> i thought he was just silicon valley. >> now-- no, technology chief at google and it developed ai the response to gmail. responses that allow you to anticipate how you are going to respond to it. >> i noticed the responses have been getting more courteous and more specific. i suppose it's due to his development. >> that's his contribution. really i think all these people forgotten the fundamental principles of computer science. >> that's what's striking about this book because you don't seem to be as much as a doomsday or as some. in fact, you seem to think the potential of ai may be oversold, but that even in the overselling there could be some collateral damage and you are trying to avoid that. have i got that right? >> yeah, i think that's right. the idea that somehow ai competes with human minds is a fundamental illusion. >> a lot of these technology creators came to the work having already observed the idea that the human mind is nothing more than a neat machine and so if they knew that quote unquote knew that to begin with and it's not surprising that the conception of artif

in the silicon valley, this was their customers, and contributors. saying they're going to fame. >> that's how they approach it. then they're going to make themselves superfluous, and if you anticipate that, if you precede in business on the assumption that your job is to make your own customers superfluous, you're going to run out of things to do if that's your business model, aren't you? >> i don't -- i mean, i'm even in control enough not to believe, that they continue to advance at a tremendous pace, but i don't think it's advancing any more rapidly than it did at the time of the industrial revolution. >> mm-hmm. >> and i think that the economist william moorhouse has looked at this, and looked at the invention creation of life, is amount of lumens you need to light a room at night, and it shows that the advance in lighting has been 100,000 times more rapid than it was measured in the economic model. essentially economists were writing about mills, and -- >> william blake. >> yeah. they were writing, and emmitt james, writing, and the incredible

a flat university society in silicon valley, binary symbols which can play games better than us. there are black and gray, white and gray stones and the stones are symbols and they don't show beyond the board. if you have a computer, they can move billions of times faster than a human can. obviously they can play better than a human. >> i think you're saying a man is going to be superseded by a threshing machine. a man with a single side of that doesn't mean the machine is more sophisticated than the man. >> that's right. >> you say early on in the book and you repeated in a few places that you have two basic claims notion of sort of supremacy of artificial intelligence and both don and self defeating. i find it reassuring to learn from you and your book and other sources that the human mind is more complex and maybe the entire world internet system,ur that is reassuring. i'm glad to know maybe there's evidence but my mind is more than just a meat machine with electronics pulsing threat. so maybe it is done but the trouble is, could this view of artificial intelligence rise to a

companies in silicon valley that regard their business plan as obsolete and their customers and contributors are going to fail. >> if that's how they approach it, then they're going to make themselves superfluous. you will run out of things to do. >> i think it's absurd. i think that the nobel laureate economist william nordhouse did a study of the advance of -- the invention and creation of white, the amount of lumen to light a room at night. he shows that the advance in lighting has been 100,000 times more rapid than is measured in the economic model. the incredible expansion of light from the time that was -- it was fire in a cave to the millions of candles at versailles to whale oil to kerosene to finally electricity and then light emitting -- >> beyond electricity. >> measured by the amount of time a worker had to spend to buy the light to illuminate a room. economic progress was 100,000 times more rapid than is usually estimated in that field. during the industrial revolution, we missed light. this continues to be, a golden age of capitalism with the technological progress as fast as e

. >> i thought he was just silicon valley? no, while he was a good technology chief i google undeveloped at that -- response to your emails, you know gmail, has responses that allow you to anticipate how you are going to respond to a particular issue. i notice those responses are more curious since was if. it cases it establishment? that's raises contribution. ray as a whole -- contributions to technology where the decades. but i think all these people have forgotten the fundamental principles of the computer science that they expound. that's what's striking about the book, because you don't seem to be of much of a dune say or something in, fact see five got this right to -- you seem to think the potential of a i maybe oversold, but that even in the overselling there could be some collateral damage and you're trying to avoid that. >> have i got that rain? >> that's right. the idea that somehow ai competes with human minds is a fundamental illusion. >> a lot of these technology creators, he came to their work having already abs

valley to revise their business plan and contributors as well. >> yes, that is how they approach it and then they are going to make themselves superfluous. they seem to anticipate that. so if you proceed in business on the assumption, you're going to run out of things to do if that is your business model. >> yes, i think it's quite absurd.hi inc think technology is continug to advance in the tremendous place. i don't bank that it's advancing any more rapidly than at the time of the industrial revolution. and i think that there was an economist named lord house, he did the study of the advance and there is now part of this. [inaudible] these mills, all of these different mills and the different energies and whether it is electricity and allll of that and that includes by the amount of time that a worker had suspended to eliminate it. and that includes the industrial revolution as well. >> that's fascinating in its measured by the number of hours that it takes a look at things to earn to approach it, the goods and services that sustain life and this continues to be a golden age and te

moving south toward silicon valley. light and dry right now. let's check in with dom. >>> can dom here us? >> can't hear us, or he's just completely ignoring us. >> we will iron things out and check in with dom in just a bit. >>> right now we will go to brian sullivan. >> investors gearing up for more hearings. the federal reserve is expected to announce it will begin to unwind the stimulus program put in place during the pandemic and lockdowns. and they will be talking about inflation running at a 30-year high. in focus today, you have a big number on u.s. manufacturing as well as construction spending. union workers at john deere are set to vote tomorrow on a new contract that will offer bigger raises and bonuses. that company trying to end its first strike in 35 years. it announced a new tentative deal this weekend on a six-year deal. more than 10,000 workers at 14 plants in america and canada are on strike. at apple the item with the longest wait time is low tech. the most back ordered product is apple's $19 polishing cloth. if you order th

it was purchased by a billionaire, a silicon valley venture capitalist, mark atkrae sun. so the estate sits on seven acres and has its own movie theater and two guest homes. wow. >>> an act of kindness on halloween translating to more treats for children going door to door. a mountain view woman left a bowl of candy outside her door, and the candy was gone by the time a group of girls arrived. first, they took a few pieces, but then look what they do, they add candy to the bowl for the next set of trick-or-treaters. isn't that nice? that is kindness. >> i thought that the story would go another way, but, no, that's beautiful. >> i put a bowl out and we still had tons in there. >> really? >> yeah. >> look at this. halloween may be over but we still want to share awesome customers. look, we see princesses, and so many beautiful costumes. one to the left, i am not sure what is going on there? is that bedrock, "the flintstones"? i can't make it out. too small for me on my screen. we will share more as we go through the morning. did any of you dress up? >> i showed cute, beaut

silicon valley trans day remembrance will hold an event today. the 32-year-old fernando lpez was arrested for the attack. he remains in custody. >>> booster for all for millions of americans. the cdc changed their criteria so anyone over 18 can get that extra shot as long as it has been more than six months when they are fully vaccinated. farmly -- the timing is critical, experts fear of another surge during the holidays. so many families in need, nbc bay area is here to help, today in the bay laura garcia and marcus washington is live in the bay area. if people are waking up, maybe they need to get grocery anyway, how can they help? >> reporter: that's a perfect way to stop by because a lot of people are getting ready for the holiday already. we are seeing people streaming into the safeway where we are this morning. we are here to support our food drive, where we team up across the bay area, no matter which safeway you go to, you can get this $10 donation tab, you can make a more generous donation than this as well but they can stretch this mone

eta says it includes funding to extend bart into silicon valley, and bart will be applying for funding for track and car replacement as well. >>> we are keeping close tabs on a story you are probably following as well, especially if you drive for your commute. the near-record bay area gas prices. this is a look we found for gas prices in milpitas this morning. americans are spending $600 more every day than this time last year. >> and it could force the u.s. government to tap into the oil reserves, but it won't lower costs in time for the holiday season. >> almost $6 for a gallon of regular unleaded gas. i just paid over $5 a gallon the other day and that was after shopping around and awful it has to do with supply and demand, and it hurts when you couple it with rising food prices and inflation, and some lawmakers calling on president biden to tap the petroleum reserve, but it all depends on global supply. >> it's hard to catch back up and it's going to take time. unfortunately, we may not see sizeable relief of the price of oil by 2022, and by then opec's production increases will be

no major incidents through silicon valley or the peninsula. back to you. >> thanks, mike. >>> bay area crowd lovers becoming all too familiar with this phrase, crab season delay. why you may want to rethink that thanksgiving dinner if it includes crab on the menu. >>> investors may be crabby this morning when they discover that made up money isn't worth anything, plus -- >> i'm sure you know that classic sound there, and somebody just paid a huge chunk of change to get their hands on the '80s video game. >>> another shake up at san josÉ's good samaritan hospital, and a top executive out of a job after a series of complaints. our investigative team has been leading the coverage on the hospital, and you can read the full report on nbcbayarea.com, and you can find it right there on our home page. [ sfx: ding ding ding ] [ phone buzzing ] [ sfx: bing bing bing ] [ sfx: bing bloop ding ding bloop bing ] the day can wait... enter the golden state, with real california dairy. in business, setbacks change everything. so get comcast business internet

valley. back to you. >> thank you, mike. >>> it's election day in the bay area. coming up, how some of the key issues could be decided. >>> elections all across the nation, including, yes, virginia, it's a very important one. we'll go over that, coming up. >>> the all-new photos revealing what the so-called jet pack man in the sky near l.a.x. might be. interesting. >>> did you hear about the couple that got married and had their reception at a taco bell in pacifica. a lot of people interested in seeing the pictures. can you find them at nbcbayarea.com. you can see how the taco bell team made their day extra special. we'll be right back. ♪ i see trees of green ♪ ♪ red roses too ♪ ♪ i see them bloom for (music) ♪ so i think to myself ♪ ♪ oh what a wonderful world ♪ i drop off and pick up my kids from school so, i can't work early. or late. and i need to make enough to make it worthwhile. i can only work two days a week. and it can't interfere with my other job. i can do full-t

we have katherine here from second harvest from silicon valley. tell us about the need. >> the need exploded since the start of the pandemic. 1 in 4 people needed our support, and we are serving 450,000 people every month. >> reporter: that's more than prepandemic? >> yeah, 80% more than free pandemic. what we have seen is that it spiked right after shelter in place and it has not gone down, and our clients still need a lot of help. >> we have had a lot of our seniors and kids at home a lot more, so they were not necessarily getting fed at school, so that plays a factor, too? >> absolutely. a lot of seniors did not feel safe coming out so we started a program to deliver groceries to their homes which our volunteers are still busy doing. >> reporter: a lot of times volunteers want to drop off a ham or turkey but it's difficult to do that right now? >> yeah, we are renting a fourth warehouse to meet the need. we are distributing 12 million pounds of food every month, and so everybody can donate, and 95% of the contributions goes to the clients. we c

it was purchased by silicon valley venture capitalists, and the estate sits on several acres and has a movie theater and two guests homes. >>> a mountain view woman left a bowl of candy outside her door, and the candy was nearly gone by the time a group of girls arrived. at first they take a few pieces, and then they see the note and then they add a lot more candy to the bowl for the next trick-or-treaters to come around. >> that's really nice. >> isn't that nice? >> i love seeing that. >> didn't know anybody was recording. >> thank you, ladies. >> it will all come back. >>> makeup artists and celebs have a lot of fun. >> first off, check out this, this is lizzo as baby yoda. this is ariana grande, and she's dressed up as a creature from "the black lagoon." this is cierra, yeah, she's all three, and she went on to dress up as selena. she out did herself this year. that's a lot of work. >> wow. >> she does look like left eye and chile. she nailed the selena one as well. >> pretty cool. >> i don't have that much time, though. >> they have makeup artists, too. >> i don't have that kind

. >>> what would you do to get a job in silicon valley? one engineer is doing something to get face-to-face time with recruiters. >> kenny said he drove seven hours from southern california to hopefully get noticed by some tech companies. he said it's hard to get the attention when there are thousands of applicants. he said most people have been cheering him on. >> i have been getting a lot of thumbs up, and people said you can do it, you will get a job soon, you will have success. >> sometimes you need encouraging words, right? >> yeah. >> he wants to get work and be close to his wife and child. >> we keep hearing about so many jobs are open and not enough workers, and why does this guy have to stand outside a grocery store? >> yeah, it would be something from 2009, right? the numbers are in kenny shea's favor. jump on linkedin, and he can get a job. >> yeah, shows his determination. we'll track him. >>> we are tracking gas prices, too, even though we are sad about it. inching closer to the $5 gallon mark. aaa puts the average statewide a

. >>> welcome back, it may be hard to believe in the mid silicon valley. there are people who made it their mission to put the right tools in here hands. garvin thomas shows us in this morning's bay area proud. >> those are the refurbished computers. >> reporter: the story of why though goes back many years into a single computer. the first one hu ever used, a radio shack trs 80. it was hu's introduction. >> i was in school. i did the extra work. i went to eight periods and started programming everyday. >> reporter: hu fell in love with programming and is to this day an i.t. consultant. you can say one computer changed his life. which brings us back to the reasons of all those other computers in that store unit. >> reporter: hu is the founder and president of triple r computer. a nonprofit that takes donations of used laptops refurbishes them and donates them for students who could not afford them. >> reporter: on this day, 50 computers are going into the hands of freshmen at hayward high school. >> reporter: in the past six years, hu and his team have bee

you can sign up for the silicon valley turkey trot. i posted the link. you can sign up, head out early tomorrow morning before you gobble up that turkey, and temperatures will be in the low 40s. if you like the milder weather, wait a little later into the morning and into the afternoon. we'll head for the low 60s. once again, across the region, things have been fairly quiet. we see showers farther off to theey, but we're also watching scattered showers that will be approaching the pacific northwest. but it's a very weak storm system and it does continue to weaken by the time it makes it to the bay area. we're still in for more dry weather. those storm systems will just fall apart before it can give us a chance of rain. here's a look at our seven-day forecast. temperatures in the mid to upper 60s. that continueinize to next week. for san francisco, not a big difference here. some low 60s and mid-60s for the weekend. mike, you were saying there's one train line advising about a delay. >> this continues since monday night's crash. a crash on the tracks ther

if you're running in your neighborhood for the silicon valley turkey trot, you run in your neighborhood and then upload your results online, so we're starting out with temperatures tomorrow morning in the low 40s, if you want to get in that 5k, 10k before you eat your thanksgiving turkey. we'll see temperatures heading for the low 60s. across the region, it's been fairly quiet here. you can see the showers moving over the four corners region, and for us, it's moving away. we're also seeing some showers approaching the pacific northwest, but that will also kind of skip the bay area so our dry weather continues. only expecting some spotty showers there. going at least into the next week, we see all of these storm systems roll in, and then just dry up. so it's going to be very dry here. even just running the computer models out about ten days, it doesn't show much of anything for us. and even in the sierra, it's also going to be very dry. that's not good news after getting a nice little boost in october. here we go into december, with extremely dry conditions. i get the update on the droug

whether you're up early to prep or get ready for a run, you can do your silicon valley turkey trot in your neighbor and just upload your results. we're going to start out with chilly temperatures and low 40s if you want to do it early as we go into the rest of the day, we'll see those temperatures reaching into the low 60s. overall, very much like it was yesterday with some mid-60s for the afternoon, after a chilly start, and then as we go through the forecast, it's been fairly quiet here, as we look to see what else is going on out there in the pacific. we are seeing some dry weather. some of those showers reaching over towards seattle right now, but that all weakens before it gets here. we're seeing a lot of dry air in place over the bay area, and that's going to keep any storm systems from moving in as we go at least through next week. all of the rain that we're seeing will continue to stay to our north, which is not good news for our drought, but of course with all of the holiday travel and everything going on, it is good news for people who are heading out. so our temperatures st

wherever you are in silicon valley, temperatures in the low 40s. i would probably wait until 10:00, 11:00, maybe even noon where the temperatures will be much more comfortable. of course, you can do it at any point. we're going to see all quiet weather here. we're not even seeing rain anywhere across the region. farther out into the pacific, there are some showers that are starting to move closer to the pacific northwest. you can see all those clouds. but a lot of the rain will continue to just fizzle out, fall apart before it makes it to the bay area. there's still some active weather out there, but it's just not reaching us. and that's going to be the case over the next several days, as we -- excuse me -- run to the computer models out about ten days. it stays dry even into the start of december. of course, if we're not getting any rain, the sierra is not getting any snow, so we're not seeing anything happening there as well, at least into the first week in december. so we're stuck in this dry weather pattern. it would be nice to see some rain mo

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no slowing shows up in silicon valley. morgan hill and san martin hill with fog, so slowing there. >> thank you. >>> next on "today in the bay," "nbc bay area responds." >> basically all adults in california are now eligible for a covid-19 vaccine booster. how do you get one? i am consumer investigator, chris chmura. we'll show you how, next. >>> first, you know, life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you are going to get. mike inouye got a box, and his family left him only the dark chocolate covered raisins. luckily he likes them. follow him on social media. >>> welcome back, everyone. it's 6:24 right now. with fda approval still in the air on the state's my turn app, still not technically available on all adults. >> we wanted to prepare you, and consumer investigator, chris chmura, takes you through the steps to receive a booster shot. >> we have good news. getting a vaccine booster appointment is way easier than it used to be. no midnight web surfing, no stand-by wait lists or long road trips, like the on

. >> thank you for explaining all those important issues, especially people here in silicon valley are interested in. always good to see you. we will see you next week. >>> next, a quick look at the top stories including hoping to strike a deal. negotiations between kaiser and its pharmacists. what it means for you and your prescriptions if they can't reach an agreement. >>> welcome back, everyone. here's a quick look at the top stories we are following right now. negotiations are set to resume today between kaiser and the union representing their pharmacists. the president of the union confirmed yesterday that both sides are expected to sit down. the pharmacists are planning a week-long strike starting tomorrow, which would shutdown outpatient pharmacies. kaiser has been urging its patients to get prescriptions fills before then. kaiser did avert a massive strike involving tens of thousands of workers in california and several other states. in a statement kaiser says it has an offer on the table that keeps its pharmacists among the highest paid in the profession, and it is prepared to

we're watching for that build in silicon valley, typical. same thing for contra costa county. >> thanks, mike. >>> happening now, crabbing season finally in full swing. you will now be able to buy fresh dung tphus crabs. crab sales are supposed to start next week, however it's now on hold after california delayed the crab season to protect endangered whales and sea turtles. no word on when that will go into effect. >> we're back in just two minutes. you're watching "today in the bay." this isn't our first flip. and sure, some renovations can require a bit of compromise. but, there's no settling here. at floor & decor, she gets to fulfill her vision while i get in-stock products at budget-friendly prices. all in one trip. plus, we get the installation materials we need to get it done right and right on time. it's a win-win. now that's shopping like a pro. explore floor & decor in person or online at flooranddecor.com welcome back. >> kaiser nurses right now gathering for the first of several bay area protests today. today in the bay's cierra

silicon valley second harvest is just several of local food banks. inflation is pinching family budgets, too. the next time you visit safeway look for our display. just tear off a donation sheet, looks like a post-it note, and hand it to the cashier and they will add whatever you choose to your order. i will be live in concord tonight at the safeway on clayton road. i will join folks from the food bank of contra costa and solano. feel free to drop by and say hi, and take part. >>> next, the top stories we are following today, including the breaking news, the kaiser strike called off overnight. what we are learning about the latest deal. >> that and so much more. we'll be right back. can you see my wall of smiles? when i first started using genesys technology i was kind of embarrased at all the love and attention i got from my customers. people are so moved by how much i understand about them. they start including me in their lives. that's helen and her friends. i arranged a wellness retreat for them. look at those ladies. such wisdom. mmm. but it's r

you can log your miles on the silicon valley turkey trot. check out the website for that. now we're starting out at 40 degrees in santa rosa, and we'll see the temperatures going from the low 40s to mid-50s by midmorning. by 11:00 we're at 55 degrees, headed for the low 60s for today. across the bay area, we're basically seeing a repeat of yesterday. maybe just a little bit warmer in some spots like san jose and morgan hill, reaching near 70 degrees. we'll keep an eye on that. vianey has been watching the conditions around the south bay. >> that fire's cleared out. i do have an update on an earlier crash. unfortunately it was a deadly crash in san francisco, northbound 101. that sig alert has been canceled, and they're working to complete lie reopen all of the lanes, but it is still going to take some time to recover after they had closed off every single lane through this area. if this is a part of your stretch, i would still avoid it. i would rather take surface streets. 19 minutes. i'll send it back to you. >> it's 6:02. before covid and all of those robberies, we knew

silicon valley is serving 80% more than before the pandemic. on top of covid-19, inflation is now pinching family budgets, too. here's how you can help feed families. the next time you visit safeway, look for our displays. just tear off a donation sheet, and hand it to the cashier and they will add whatever you want to donate to your order. i will be at safeway on clayton road. please feel free to drop by and say hi and take part. we appreciate your support. >> thank you, chris. >>> next, the top stories you will hear, including the vaccination clock ticking down. >>> the term prosecutors are expecting to make in this closely followed case. this is elodia. she's a recording artist. 1 of 10 million people that comcast has connected to affordable internet in the last 10 years. and this is emmanuel, a future recording artist, and one of the millions of students we're connecting throughout the next 10. through projectup, comcast is committing $1 billion so millions more students, past... and present, can continue to get the tools they need to build

wall street's taking that shortened work week, large silicon valley companies, mostly take this week off. not that that many people go to the office anyway. san francisco scribe is the most recent can be to say it's going to sublease its headquarters according to the "san francisco business times." >>> president biden is expected to reveal who he wants to run the federal reserve for the next four years. the current fed chair jay powell sees his term expire in february. it's entirely possible biden will renominate him to the post. there he is on the le it's also possible biden will nominate lael brainerd. their economic approaches are pretty similar, though brainerd is seen as more of a dove, less likely to raise interest rates. powell initially nominated by trump who chose to replace janet yellen. trump seemed to think powell would do what trump wanted. he was wrong about that. yellen on the left. now the secretary of the treasury. the music service spotify has removed one of the shuffle buttons on the artist albums after singer adele objected saying her album was meant to be listene

. >>> large silicon valley companies, mostly taking this week off, not that that many people go to the office in the first place. san francisco described is the most recent company to say it's going to sublease its headquarters. >>> and spotify removed one of the shuffle buttons on artist albums after the singer adele objected saying her album was meant to be listened to in order, as are most albums. you can still shuffle her new release "30" if you really wanted to. looking at the statistics, most people stream a single anyway, "easy on me." one third of the way to "rolling in the deep" which is quite old. you can listen tune artist's album the way they wanted you to or the way you wanted to. the same way you can have a jackson pollock painting but turn it upside down. who would know? >> jackson pollock. >> yeah, that's true. >> thanks, scott. >>> 6:16. hopefully you've started, maybe finished your shopping for thanksgiving. if you haven't, prepare for some sticker shock when you're at the checkout. the ceo of walmart points out it seems like everything is costing more. >> is it more

you can upload your results for the applied materials of silicone valley turkey trot, and see the temperatures where we start out in the low 40s. yes, chilly morning, but gradually it's going to get better. if you want the warmer weather, maybe wait until 11:00, 12:00, and of course it wouldn't be thanksgiving without football, we've got the sgsu spartans playing today. we're going to see those temperatures in the upper 60s at half-time, really perfect football weather or for any outdoor activities whether you want to throw the football around with the friends and family, here's a look at our high temperatures for today, reaching 66 in concord, 64 in oakland. also 64 in san francisco with our north bay temperatures reaching about 64 degrees in santa rosa. all quiet here across the region. just some showers that have been moving off towards the seattle and portland area. not a strong storm and it will continue to weaken before it gets here. in fact, that's been the case for us over the past couple of weeks with these storm systems rolling to the pacific northwest, and not making it here to the