by David Brooks | Nov 23, 2016 | Newsletter
Alternative voting methods are in the news after Maine narrowly passed a ballot initiative allowing instant-runoff ballots in state and federal races, starting in 2018. Knowledgeable folks mention Arrow’s Theorem, which proved that there’s no perfect...
by David Brooks | Nov 22, 2016 | Newsletter
I’m a moderately regular guest on New Hampshire Public Radio, appearing most Tuesdays before 5 p.m. to talk about my Monitor column and occasionally appearing on The Exchange talk show. Much less often I appear on community access and local TV – most...
by David Brooks | Nov 22, 2016 | Blog
Like all research universities, UNH receives, stores and disposes of lots and lots and lots of potentially nasty stuff – explosive, flammable, radioactive or corrosive – used for research and classes. And like all places with complicated inventories, UNH...
by David Brooks | Nov 21, 2016 | Blog
Oracle Co. has been a big presence in Nashua for such a long time that it’s located on Oracle Drive. Maybe they’ll make a similar street in the Manchester Millyard, since Oracle has announced it will buy Dyn, the state’s highest-flying tech firm, for...
by David Brooks | Nov 15, 2016 | Blog
Dyn has not issued anything new on the Oct. 21 DDOS attack that clogged it up and took down some major customers, including Twitter – specifically, who did the attack and why. (Their most recent public report was Oct. 26 on the company blog.) Meanwhile, the...
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