Crispin Hunt

His beat includes startup funding signals, usually through breaking analyses and step-by-step guides. He works from Chicago and writes with a calm, evidence-based tone. A typical week includes transcript review, expert calls, and a final edit for clarity. Crispin Hunt built a career on clear reporting and patient, methodical research.

Why I Stopped Calling Linux Mint the Best Windows Replacement

I remember setting up Linux Mint on an older laptop one rainy afternoon and feeling weirdly proud of it. The machine had been dragging for...

Why I Stopped Paying Extra for GPUs With More Than 16GB of VRAM

I remember one upgrade night a little too clearly. I had seven browser tabs open, a few benchmark videos queued up and a spreadsheet that...

Why I Still Think The LG V60 Was The Best Android Phone Ever

I remember pulling the LG V60 out of my bag one afternoon and feeling oddly calm about it. That sounds dramatic for a phone, I...

Why I Stopped Freezing Panes in Excel and Switched to 5 Better Tools

Quick note: Microsoft’s FreezePanes documentation explains that the setting belongs to a window and it can interact with split panes. I remember one rainy afternoon...