by David Brooks | Feb 16, 2016 | None, Science-Technology
If you are, like me, at an age where AARP solicitations constitute half of your mail, then you’ve probably noticed that you can’t read highway signs at night as easily as you once could. Turns out this is a pretty complicated issue, which is why it’s the subject of a...
by David Brooks | Feb 15, 2016 | Blog
The twisted compact fluorescent light bulb has long been used as a design element to represent up-to-date technology, but at the rate things are going it will soon be representing out-of-date technology. This begins a brilliantly written, deeply insightful and yet...
by David Brooks | Feb 15, 2016 | Blog
Today’s Concord Monitor has a great piece in The Forum section recently about “shed hunters” – a term that refers to people who hunt for antlers that have been shed in the woods, as compared to people who try to find their garden shed in the...
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...
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