by David Brooks | Feb 28, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
Like all good tourists our family once went to “Moose Alley” – the section of Route 3 from Pittsburg to the Canadian border where you’re most likely to spot the enormous gangly beasts wandering along or near the road. We did see several moose,...
by David Brooks | Jan 2, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
Interesting story in the Monitor about pushback against police surveillance of the public. The whole article is here. The Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Atlas of Surveillance uses public information and an army of student journalists to document the tools that local...
by David Brooks | Mar 24, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
Determining snow depth and water content is important, especially in places like the increasingly-drought-stricken Western U.S., but it’s not easy. Scrambling around mountains with measuring sticks and snow-melting equipment isn’t very efficient, so...
by David Brooks | Mar 1, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
New Hampshire is falling farther behind on electric vehicles and can’t do anything new with passenger trains and has a so-so-at-best intercity bus system – but hey, let’s talk about cargo-carrying VTOL drones, autonomous to some extent. (Definitely...
by David Brooks | Oct 4, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
More bike lanes? Horses allowed on I-93? Passenger rail up to Concord? Electric buses? Wider roads? People-carrying drones? Hydrogen-powered tuk-tuks? New Hampshire wants your transportation ideas. New Hampshire Department of Transportation is seeking 5,000 state...