by David Brooks | Oct 20, 2015 | Blog
By PATRICK WHITTLE, Associated Press: Maine could become the first state in the country to use ranked choice voting for state and federal elections if voters approve of a proposed ballot question about the idea that went before state officials Monday. A group of...
by David Brooks | Oct 19, 2015 | Blog
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a column and blog lamenting how climate change / global warming was likely to make our leaves less eye-poppingly gorgeous in years to come. As part of it I talked about how the warm September was delaying leaf change this year, which...
by David Brooks | Oct 19, 2015 | Blog
Some time in the near future, drones will have to be registered with the U.S Department of Transportation. The news was announced Monday morning but plenty of details need to be worked out such as how and when and exactly what’s involved. Will you have to get a...
by David Brooks | Oct 19, 2015 | Blog
MakeIt Labs, the state’s first makerspace/hackerspace, is moving from 6,000 square feet in a crummy old factory building in Nashua to 20,000 square feet is a much less crummy old factory building nearby. The Nashua Telegraph has the story. Much to my surprise,...
by David Brooks | Oct 17, 2015 | Blog
A website with the incredibly specific name of DataCenterFrontier.com has a big article about how data centers are springing up in places outside the “big six” – New York, D.C., Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco and Los Angeles. One example it cites is:...
by David Brooks | Oct 16, 2015 | Blog
There are umpty-gazillion* versions online of a panel from a 1965 comic book in which Batman slaps Robin (this post explains where it comes from), so I thought Granite Geek should have one, too. * in either long-scale or short-scale numerical naming...
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