OTR Backup 01/24/2025

• Cartoon: Your new order has arrived

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• Top 10 Most Google Dog Questions - Animals Around The Globe

  So, let's delve into the top 10 most googled dog questions and uncover the fascinating answers that interest dog lovers.

• How to Fact-Check Social Media During Trump’s Presidency - Atmos

  Tips to boost social-media literacy in an age of worsening climate misinformation and content moderation rollbacks.

• Chromebooks are getting new real-time controls and engagement tools for educators | Android Central

• The AI lie: how trillion-dollar hype is killing humanity | TechRadar

• With Trump back in office, some Ontario immigration lawyers see bump in American calls

• University of Toronto was ranked the best university in Canada and beat these top schools - Narcity

  It's not just courses, reputation and campus life — it's also "career readiness."

• Kingston among 21 Peavey Mart locations set to close in Ontario

  (Kingston, Ontario) Peavey Industries LP has announced plans to close 21 Peavey Mart locations in Ontario, including those in Kingston, Brockville, and Smiths Falls.

• How to delete Facebook, Instagram, and Threads | TechCrunch

  In the wake of Meta’s decision to remove its third-party fact-checking system and loosen content moderation policies, Google searches on how to delete

• Microsoft Word no longer features a thesaurus | Windows Central

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• China's DeepSeek AI might be smarter than OpenAI's smartest AI | Mashable

  China's AI company DeepSeek has launched its most capable LLM, DeepSeek R1, as a free web app for anyone to try out.

• 7 open-source alternatives to Windows essentials you'll actually want to use

  If you're looking for alternatives for some of Windows essentials, you'll want to check out these open-source options.

• New Google education tools for 2025

  We’re kicking off 2025 with new launches from Chromebooks and Google Workspace for Education.

• A Samsung integration helps make Google’s Gemini the AI assistant to beat - The Verge

  ChatGPT and Claude need the products and integrations. Siri and Alexa need the tech. Google’s Gemini has the AI assistant future right where it wants it.

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