Tag: politics

Apps,

Steve Ballmer Does Country a Solid, Creates Website to Track Government Spending

Since stepping down as Microsoft CEO and board member in 2014, Steve Ballmer has gone from freaking out on stage at corporate conferences to freaking out at Clippers games. Turns out he’s been freaking out about one more thing over the past few years — how difficult it is to find, filter, and understand government statistics, […]

by Chance Kinney April 18, 2017, 8:26 pm
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Countable App Offers a Quick Way to Nag Members of Congress

Valid or not, there’s a perception that many people of the United States — particularly those of younger generations — only become politically active during election years. As per usual, technology is being floated as a way to solve that problem by making engagement easier. An app called Countable wants to be that solution, making it […]

by Chance Kinney January 25, 2017, 1:11 pm