Canada’s logging and trapping industries once made it the economic envy of the world, but in recent centuries its luster […]
Grammarly, Democracy, and the Failure of Crowdsourcing
Grammarly, a web app and Chrome extension that proofreads while you write your emails, your social media diatribes, your […]
Trump’s Immigration Phobia Won’t Do Diddly To Tech
Tech CEOs have been making all sorts of headlines in these first long weeks of President Trump’s administration. At the […]
China’s Coming Credit Crisis Could Spell Trouble For US Startups
China has been the favorite international economic whipping boy for decades. Artificial currency devaluation, cheap manufacturing thanks to questionable human […]
Post-Election, This Startup Feeds People News Only From Sources They Don’t Normally Check
It all started when Richard Shaw wrongly predicted that the United Kingdom would stay in the European Union. As a […]
Leaked Transcripts from Donald Trump’s Silicon Valley Leaders Meeting
Last week, President-elect Donald Trump held a conference with some of Silicon Valley and the tech industry’s most powerful people […]
Happy Election Voting! Make Sure You Do, But Not Like The Trumps Did
From all of us here at SnapMunk, to all of you out there in the USA: HAPPY ELECTION DAY & HAPPY […]
8 Times Hillary Clinton & Donald Trump Tried Using Social Media to Appear Human
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump finally faced off this past Monday in the first Presidential Debate. I left it feeling […]
Should We Have a Universal Basic Income? Ask a Trucker in Ten Years
It has been called many things; universal basic income, guaranteed minimum income, guaranteed basic income, etc. It all means the […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know Sep 5 – 9
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
The Fall Of Lucy the Hominid & Anthony Weiner The Schmuck: The Humbling Irony of Tech
This past week was a testament to both human genius and human frailty. In a single news cycle, we got compelling evidence […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know August 15-19
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
In A Nutshell: Hillary Clinton’s Initiative On Technology & Innovation
Hillary Clinton recently released a detailed initiative for the future of technology and innovation in the United States. Now that she […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know July 18-22
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Elizabeth Warren: Digital Fairness Czar
Recently, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren leveled some heavy criticisms against Silicon Valley. “Google, Apple, and Amazon have created disruptive technologies […]
AI Justice PHOEBE: The Future Of The Legal System
In 2015, an artificial intelligence program called, ROSS was created to perform legal research for overburdened law firms. ROSS was first […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know June 13-17
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Hillary Clinton Email Chain: Tech Prep for Stanford Speech
From: H <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2016 6:41 PM To: Abedin, Huma <Abedin[email protected]> Subject: Stanford Speech I don’t want […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know May 16-20
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know May 9-13
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
13 Startups I Need You To Not Start Up
At any given time, there are good startup ideas and there are bad startup ideas. Here are 13 bad ones. Email, messaging, networking, collaboration and friend finding apps – they’ve been done. And smart toys, foodie apps, and selfie sticks are killing our collective souls. So, when you’re looking for the next great business idea, please pass on these. Please.
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know April 18-22
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know April 4-8
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
3 of the Best Apps to Help You Follow the Election
Like many of my fellow millennials inundated with inaccurate memes, caught in an echo-chamber of headlines hollering clickbait conjecture, I […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know Mar 14-18
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Why Government Can’t Get Top Tech Talent and Maybe Never Will
Law enforcement continues to need tech support from private citizens, open admission that government agencies like the FBI just can’t cut it. But what’s holding them back from hiring the best and the brightest? Perhaps it’s our government’s lack of innovation.
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know Jan 25 – Jan 29
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Can Brigade Fix Voter Apathy with Gamified Political Debate?
It’s no secret that citizens of the United States are disengaged from their democracy – the 2014 midterm elections saw […]
Eric Schmidt and Hillary Clinton Show Us Politics is Tech’s New Frontier
From the printing-press to button-making, radio to The Tonight Show, evolution in tech and media have been pushing evolution in […]
OpenGov Is Making Waves Again With $25 Million In New Funding
Government finance is notoriously inefficient. The Heritage Foundation recently reported that the Pentagon spent $998,798 shipping two 19 cent washers […]
OpenGov Shakes Up Government Finance
For years, government finance has been limited to government accounts offices, far out of the public’s eye. It took government […]
Inside Sean Parker’s New Brigade App
Sean Parker, one of the most outspoken Facebook co-founders, is at it again. This time he has developed a social […]
The Five Times Hackers Were Sassy
Hackers are often seen as malicious, foul creatures that try to break into companies to gain personal data. Reporters are […]
Office Wars: Surviving Office Politics
When it comes to dealing with office politics, one can often find themselves in awkward and even job-threatening situations. Some […]
