by David Brooks | Feb 16, 2016 | None, Science-Technology
The controversy that erupted in September over the West Lebanon public library’s participation in a privacy network known as Tor has led to a proposed state law to make it clear libraries are free to “allow the installation and use of cryptographic privacy platforms”...
by David Brooks | Jan 5, 2016 | None, Science-Technology
Why is it routine for people to gather in a bar and discuss the antics of padded, helmet-wearing pituitary giants but unusual for them to gather in a bar and discuss the science and engineering of things that affect our lives? That’s a puzzling question for us science...
by David Brooks | Nov 24, 2015 | None, Science-Technology
NHTI professor Nathan Strong knew that inviting a prominent opponent of vaccination to speak to a class about the science of vaccines would be a little controversial. That turned out to be a good prediction, as long as “a little” is translated as “very.” Maybe even...
by David Brooks | Oct 31, 2015 | Education, K-12
The region’s long, slow decline in the number of public school students shows no sign of ending, judging from official enrollments for the new school year, and nobody expects that to change any time soon. In the past decade, official Oct. 1 figures show, enrollment in...
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