doug — off the record

• “I Haven’t Got A Hat” |

• Here's Why Teachers Say They Haven't Quit

  Beyond a love of teaching, teachers have practical reasons to stick to their jobs.

• When Implementing New Tech, Always Ask These Questions (Peter Greene)* | Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice

  Installing new ed tech? Implementing new policies or procedures? I wish with all my heart that the People In Charge would ask a simple set of questions. Who is helped by this? Which job does this m…

• Linux lays down the law on AI-generated code, says yes to Copilot, no to AI slop, and humans take the fall for mistakes — after months of fierce debate, Torvalds and maintainers come to an agreement | Tom’s Hardware

• The best internal communication tools of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed | ZDNET

• 2 southwestern Ontario hospitals lay off dozens of PSWs citing changing patient needs

• Awesome Car Features From the ’80s That We Miss

  From pop-up headlights to bench seats, we're revisiting the coolest retro car features of the '80s.

• Canada’s ‘most beautiful’ university campuses were revealed and so many are by water – Narcity

  One campus is like "an old countryside village in England."

• Sad Cat Memes That Are Somehow the Funniest Thing You'll See Today – The Discerning Cat

  Sad cat memes bring a unique combination of amusement and melancholy to viewers. This type of meme on social media typically features furballs in situations that evoke feelings of sadness, loneliness, or despair. Sometimes, it

• Jimmy Kimmel Tells Trump What Jesus Really Thinks Of Him | HuffPost Entertainment

• The AI Revolution in Math Has Arrived | Quanta Magazine

  AI is being used to prove new results at a rapid pace. Mathematicians think this is just the beginning.

• MacBook Neo vs. Chromebook Plus: Apple Shakes Up Budget Laptops, But Who Wins? | PCMag

• There's No Saving Windows 11. It's Time for Windows 12

  Windows 11 can't overcome a slew of bugs, security holes, and AI slop. It's time for something new.

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