by David Brooks | Oct 22, 2024 | Blog, Newsletter
If you’re one of those people who loves to brag or complain about how much snow you get – and since this is New Hampshire, of course you are – now’s your chance to one-up everybody else. With one caveat: You have to live close to Concord Municipal Airport and not on a...
by David Brooks | Oct 21, 2024 | Blog, Newsletter
We all know that the Gulf of Maine is warming fast, helping push lobsters north to cooler waters. (They’re already disappeared from Long Island Sound.) A new UMaine study finds that even if they stick around, their habits change. Whole article in phys.org is...
by David Brooks | Oct 21, 2024 | 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 Oct. 20. *** System and Method for Free Space Estimation DEKA PRODUCTS...
by David Brooks | Oct 18, 2024 | Blog, Newsletter
Press release from Maineconnectivity.org: (with some self-congratulatory quotes removed) Maine Connectivity Authority (MCA), the public agency leading the statewide expansion of broadband and digital equity in Maine, today announces the launch of the Working Internet...
by David Brooks | Oct 18, 2024 | Newsletter
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by David Brooks | Oct 17, 2024 | Blog, Newsletter
The FTC is announcing its final click-to-cancel rule – but they won’t scold Granite Geek! Of course, this is free; if you were paying me money I might have made it harder to escape.