Tech

What Massive Marijuana Tax Revenue Can Buy California
The potential tax revenue from legal marijuana in California will dwarf both Colorado & Washington. We calculated the things CA could do for teachers, the homeless, & healthcare with the new revenue

San Francisco Artist Talks Race, Police Violence & Protest
Today’s San Francisco: The absence of a middle class, the narrow perception of black people by new residents, the heightened police violence towards people of color, and the need for citizens to protest

Finally, a Dating App That Let’s You Go on an Actual Date
By this point you’ve already heard about Happn. Hell, you probably heard about it on this very site. But just in case you haven’t, Happn is the dating app that uses unique real-time, hyper-geolocation technology, to connect people when their paths cross in real life. This means that you can finally connect with that person you

Code Tenderloin: Tech Job Training For Tenderloin Residents
Code Tenderloin trains residents of the Tenderloin who face the highest barriers to employment and prepares them for employment into entry-level jobs and internships at San Francisco Mid-Market tech companies and local businesses. They are raising money, so help spread the word. You can find their IndiGoGo Campaign here, and

Fashion Trends By SF Neighborhood
We scoured every hip district in San Francisco to report on the most prominent fashion trends. Fashion is a moving, breathing thing in San Francisco, a city forever evolving with the times. Its artists, musicians and even politicians have always expressed themselves proudly no matter how risqué or counter culture it may

Has San Francisco Lost Interest in People?
under that shiny, glittering surface there is something innately human percolating. Purpose-driven organizations and individuals, art collectives and community initiatives are swimming against the tide of one-clicks and easy information and placing significance on being in the room, face to face, having meaningful conversations.

The New Uber Competitor for Women Only
There’s a new app in town: Chariot for Women. Ok, so it’s not really in town…yet. The app launched on April 19th, primarily in the Boston area. It’s only a matter of time before it hits New York and San Francisco. What’s different? This rideshare app is like Uber or Lyft, but

10 Really Stupid Apps
This originally appeared on App 360 in 2014, so some of these (hopefully) may not longer exist. There’s an age-old question that goes something like “What’s worse, the person telling the stupid joke or the person laughing at it?” The same principle applies to apps, but with a twist: “Who’s worse,