by David Brooks | Oct 20, 2015 | Blog
By PATRICK WHITTLE, Associated Press: Maine could become the first state in the country to use ranked choice voting for state and federal elections if voters approve of a proposed ballot question about the idea that went before state officials Monday. A group of...
by David Brooks | Oct 19, 2015 | Science-Technology
How many phone calls do you receive each night from pollsters? Yeah, me too. February can’t come soon enough. But even though I say “no thank you” through clenched teeth and hang up every time that #$%@! phone interrupts dinner, that doesn’t mean I’m not interested in...
by David Brooks | Oct 19, 2015 | Blog
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a column and blog lamenting how climate change / global warming was likely to make our leaves less eye-poppingly gorgeous in years to come. As part of it I talked about how the warm September was delaying leaf change this year, which...
by David Brooks | Oct 19, 2015 | Blog
Some time in the near future, drones will have to be registered with the U.S Department of Transportation. The news was announced Monday morning but plenty of details need to be worked out such as how and when and exactly what’s involved. Will you have to get a...
by David Brooks | Oct 19, 2015 | Blog
MakeIt Labs, the state’s first makerspace/hackerspace, is moving from 6,000 square feet in a crummy old factory building in Nashua to 20,000 square feet is a much less crummy old factory building nearby. The Nashua Telegraph has the story. Much to my surprise,...
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