Ok so here’s a quick rundown of the SF and CA ballot propositions. I was surprised we had to vote on propositions in the midterms but here we go. Oh and a picture, just to remind us of the world we’re now living in: San Francisco Regional Measure 3 Increase bridge tolls…

Yes, all 25 ballot measures carefully evaluated So, you have your ballot in San Francisco. You look at it and say “holy [insert choice of words] how am I supposed to figure this one out.” 25 ballot measures! I took the time to go through these so you can at…

What volunteering at a canvassing event is like So, I’ve talked to a number of friends in the past week who are interested in volunteering for Clinton, but aren’t sure what that entails. The most useful thing a volunteer can do for a a campaign is to canvass a neighborhood…

Ok, so in case you thought the general election craziness was going to pass California by, the ballot initiatives are here to ensure we make direct democracy great again. Like we’re a small New England town voting on stuff. Or a TV audience voting for someone who sings and dances…

TWTR and the tech bubble — Well, here we are again. By here, I mean 1999. Back in the dot.com era, I was a newspaper reporter in Palo Alto with a front-row seat to the bursting of that tech bubble. The Twitter IPO looks like a leading indicator of another wonderful bubble in the Bay Area…