by David Brooks | Jun 15, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
There’s a pretty good chance that right now, as you’re reading this, at least one business owner in New Hampshire is freaking out over ransomware. “Yeah, it’s happening daily here – weekly for sure,” said Jason Golden, a partner at Manchester cybersecurity firm...
by David Brooks | Jun 15, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
Dartmouth’s medical school accused 17 students of cheating during remote exams based on data from Canvas, a software package used by lots of colleges to handle online courses. Then they said oops, sorry, Canvas misinterpreted data and dropped all the claims....
by David Brooks | Jun 15, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
From UNH News Service: Bears are known for being devoted to and protective of their baby cubs, but new research from UNH shows that they may also play a significant role in shielding gray fox from predators like coyotes, who compete with the fox for food and space....
by David Brooks | Jun 15, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
It pisses me off that if I die I have to be filled with preservatives stuck in a big expensive box inside a cement vault. What a stupid waste! That’s what compost piles are for. But allowing “green” burials often faces obstacles, as this story from...
by David Brooks | Jun 15, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
No, you’re not imagining it: Chipmunks really are everywhere. “We have no formal monitoring of chipmunks,” said Matt Tarr, a wildlife biologist with UNH Extension, “But my observation and what I’m hearing from folks all over New Hampshire is: There’s a lot of...
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