doug — off the record

• Steve Sack: Trump and his algae-plagued Reflecting Pool

  An editorial cartoon by Steve Sack, like this one on President Donald Trump and the Reflecting Pool, will publish on MinnPost each Thursday.

• macOS 27 means the end of the Hackintosh Era, but does anyone still need one? – Digital Trends

  macOS 27 ends the Hackintosh era, but Apple's affordable Apple Silicon Macs may have made the DIY movement irrelevant long before Intel support disappeared.

• Framework's new Linux laptop is selling faster than its Windows one | PCWorld

  According to a promotional post, Framework is selling more Ubuntu versus Windows variants of its new premium Laptop 13 Pro.

• Canada's summer forecast reveals which parts of the season will be hottest – Narcity

  One province seems to be the country's hot spot! ☀️

• 5 apps you should use instead of Google Password Manager

  Google Password Manager may be convenient, but it's not your only option. Here are 5 alternatives that one-up it in almost every way.

• All Your Wearables Have One Glaring Weakness. What Can You Do About It? – CNET

  With helpful DIY instructions and some pointy tools, I fixed a broken smartwatch on my own. And if I can do it, so can you.

• Amazon says human-in-the-loop AI oversight is failing because humans stop paying attention

  Amazon's security VP says human-in-the-loop AI governance fails because people normalize deviance. Google, Microsoft, and IBM are rethinking it too.

• The two signs someone is incredibly intelligent, according to Schopenhauer

  A philosopher's two signs of high intelligence from the 1800s are backed up by surprisingly modern research.

• 7 Items Experts Say Never Belong In A Refrigerator Door—And Where To Store Them Instead

• Why This One Feature Is Often Found In Studio Headphones With Better Audio Quality Read More: https://www.bgr.com/2195394/impedance-audio-quality-explained/

• A Single Black Wind Turbine Blade Is Having A Breakthrough Effect On Bird Collisions Read More: https://www.bgr.com/2195402/single-black-wind-turbine-blade-is-having-breakthrough-effect-on-bird-collisions/

• 10 Things Women Do That Men Find Far More Attractive Than They Ever Let On

  Men aren’t always the most expressive creatures when it comes to what genuinely moves the needle for them. They’ll compliment a haircut or mention a nice outfit, but the things that actually draw them in? Those often go unsaid. The gap between what men vocally notice and what quietly captivates them is wider than most […]

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