by David Brooks | Feb 14, 2016 | Economy-Business, None
Segway, Bedford, N.H., has been assigned an ornamental design patent (D748,533) developed by four co-inventors for an ornamental design for a human transporter. The co-inventors are Brendan Collins, Manchester, N.H., Joseph A. Hoell Jr., Dunbarton, N.H., Michael...
by David Brooks | Feb 13, 2016 | None, Politics-Election
The anti-establishment success of candidates in last week’s presidential primary has produced a lot of deep political analysis about voter sentiment, but it raises a question: Was this a sign that technology is disrupting yet another established industry – in this...
by David Brooks | Feb 13, 2016 | Blog
At the risk of sounding decrepit and backward-looking, I love paper maps. I love online maps and smartphone mapping apps, of course, but there’s nothing like a large detailed paper map to give you a sense of place and context. I’m not alone in this, as...
by David Brooks | Feb 12, 2016 | Blog
I’ve got a story in the Monitor today about the future capacity auction, which is kind of boring as finance but also interesting as a reflection of the changing face of the electric grid – but the most interesting bit is probably this sentence: The annual...
by David Brooks | Feb 11, 2016 | Blog
The New Hampshire House of Representatives killed a bill that would have required the labeled of foods that used genetically-modified ingredients, reports the Concord Monitor. (I covered a standing-room-only hearing on the issue last month, if you want to see more of...
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