by David Brooks | Feb 12, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
A digital tool that uses patients’ medical histories to help predict whether they are susceptible to opioid overdoses has been approved for use in New Hampshire, joining long-established surveys that try to predict whether patients will become addicted to the...
by David Brooks | Feb 9, 2018 | Blog
Last week Slate magazine ran an article saying that it was pretty safe to drink from streams in the back country, despite warnings that you can never be sure it doesn’t contain nasty bug-churning bacteria from animal poop. That would be cool, because using...
by David Brooks | Feb 7, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
The New Hampshire Consumer Advocate, Don Kreis, writes an occasional column for the online news organization InDepthNH. His latest looks at the surprisingly quick rejection of Northern Pass by a state organization called the Site Evaluation Committee, which has to...
by David Brooks | Feb 7, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
I thought the PSU was Plymouth State University, but it’s Penn State U., alas. Still, here is a great want ad: Rattlesnake Assistant. The main responsibilities of the position will be to assist in the capture and processing of timber rattlesnakes, the radio...
by David Brooks | Feb 7, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
As Vice News recent reported (here), activists are grabbing information from a website called The Daily Stormer, favored by modern Nazi wannabes, and have developed a map showing where they live (roughly) in the country. It was created by a systems analyst using the...