by David Brooks | Nov 29, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
I’m no lover of snowmobiles – they’re a useful tool and have an important role to play in northern life, but like ATVs and pickup trucks they have been bulked up and oversold. They’ve become a plague of too-powerful, dangerous, smelly, noisy...
by David Brooks | Nov 29, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
There are all sorts of green-energy reasons to admire what the UNH Durham campus is doing with electricity and heat but if that doesn’t move you, consider the green-eyeshade reasons. “It gives us budget certainty,” said Bill Janelle, associate vice president of...
by David Brooks | Nov 28, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
On Nov. 11, the gorgeous ginkgo tree on the Durham campus of UNH dropped all of its bright yellow leaves at once, an eye-popping move that ginkgo trees are famous for doing at the season’s first hard frost. The annual leaf-drop has long been cause for minor...
by David Brooks | Nov 27, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
(Links to each patent can be found here, using the patent number or inventor’s name.) By Targeted News Service WASHINGTON – The following federal patents were assigned in New Hampshire through Nov. 26. *** Rule-Based Network-Threat Detection for Encrypted...
by David Brooks | Nov 27, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
This map from Canary Media (story here) is worth 1,000 words when it comes to utility-scale (over 1 MW) solar projects. New Hampshire might as well be the Adirondack National Forest.
by David Brooks | Nov 26, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
The recent bankruptcy of the high-profile startup WeWork may have cast a pall on the coworking industry nationally but you wouldn’t know it from New Hampshire’s independent operators. “We started with 2,400 square feet, now at 8,000. We’re into the majority of the...