by David Brooks | Jun 13, 2025 | Newsletter
If you’ve been forwarded this newsletter and want to subscribe, add your email at the Granite Geek blog: granitegeek.concordmonitor.com Suggestions or comments? Drop me a line: dbrooks@cmonitor.com I’m on Bluesky and Mastodon (the newsie.social server) these...
by David Brooks | Jun 12, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
Word is percolating online that Trump’s mangled/decimated US Department of Agriculture might go ahead approve a genetically modified variant of the American chestnut tree, a wonderful species that as you probably know was wiped out by fungus. This is the latest...
by David Brooks | Jun 11, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
Science Cafe NH is closing out the first half of the 2025 season with an important topic concerning technology and children. The event will feature panelists exploring “The Impacts of Technology on Child Development.” Attendees can expect a lively...
by David Brooks | Jun 10, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
From NHPR: (full story is here) Electric rates for members of the Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire are higher, for the first time, than rates for customers with any of the state’s investor-owned utility companies. As community power programs have grown in...
by David Brooks | Jun 10, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
Just like you and me, Dean Rubine admits that he sometimes wastes time online. “When I’m not doing my real job, I like to watch math on YouTube,” he said. OK, maybe he’s not just like you and me. And as we’ll see, it’s not always a waste of time. Rubine is a computer...
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