by David Brooks | Mar 7, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
When it comes to making money from a downed tree there aren’t many options: you can slice it into boards, burn it for heat, or mash it into paper. That’s about it. Or so I thought, and you probably did too. “That’s really the tip of the proverbial iceberg,” said Joe...
by David Brooks | Mar 6, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
White Mountains Community College in Berlin is the first community college in New Hampshire to offer an electric vehicle technician certificate in its automotive program. This year … all students must take an EV class to earn their associate’s degree or...
by David Brooks | Mar 6, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
(Links to each patent can be found here, using the patent number.) By Targeted News Service WASHINGTON – The following federal patents were assigned in New Hampshire through March 5. *** Apparatus for Producing Bulk Silicon Carbide GTAT CORPORATION, Hudson, New...
by David Brooks | Mar 3, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
Excellent story in the Washington Post about the complications of route optimization for snowplows. It includes the most famous origin story in mathematics – Euler realizing he couldn’t cross the seven bridges of Königsberg just once and thus founding...
by David Brooks | Mar 2, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
From a shortage of wheelchair vans to a looming shortage of nursing-school faculty, from weak Medicare reimbursements to soaring cost of part-time medical staff, from burned-out nurses who quit to patients who get sicker while waiting to be seen, it is hard to find an...
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