One of Instagram's cofounders has launched a site to help people buy gift cards to support restaurants during the coronavirus shutdown

Stephen Lovekin/Getty ImagesInstagram cofounder Mike Krieger.Instagram cofounder Mike Krieger has come up with a way to help San Francisco's restaurants stay afloat through the city's 'shelter in place' period.Krieger and his wife built a directory of San Francisco restaurants and cafes with links allowing city residents to buy gift cards, allowing these businesses to continue to get enough income to pay rent and take care of fixed costs. "It's a seemingly small gesture, but it means that the business gets income today to stay afloat through the crisis," Krieger wrote in a Medium post. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.San Francisco's sweeping directive instructing local residents to "shelter in place" is threatening the future of many of the city's restaurants and cafes. And

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