OTR Backup 01/28/2025

• 5 Perceptive Traits Of People Who Are Good At Reading People | Ruth Schimel, PhD | YourTango

  Learning to embrace your intuition, empathy, and clairvoyance are all perceptive traits of people who are good at reading people, according to psychological research.

• Researchers claim Linux kernel tweak could reduce data center energy use by 30% | TechSpot

  Researchers at the University of Waterloo's Cheriton School of Computer Science, led by Professor Martin Karsten and including Peter Cai, identified inefficiencies in network traffic processing for...

• This is how I make the most of Firefox on my Android phone

  I've ditched Google Chrome for Mozilla Firefox on my phone, and haven't looked back. Here's how I make the most of Firefox on Android.

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• How to set up the new theft detection features on Android | Popular Science

  Android has new options to protect your phone from thieves.

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• 40 Things '90s Kids Will Remember

  A nostalgic dive into a much simpler time.

• Trump lies about inauguration ratings

  It really is too funny. I predicted that Trump was going to lie about his television ratings for his inauguration. He couldn't have a crowd, so he had to have "alternative facts" ratings. This doesn't look like it was written by Donald. But he told...

• No space for a big TV? No problem—this smart mini projector is just $68. | Popular Science

  With a 50,000-hour lamp life, 4K decoding, and electronic focus, you’ll enjoy crisp visuals for years to come.

• 12 of the best Mark Twain quotes

  Mark Twain — real name Samuel Langhorne Clemens — was an American writer and humourist. Famous for writing The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, indeed, he is a pioneer of The Great American Novel. Here are 12 of his most brilliant quotes.

• Stop spending so much money on streaming services | Popular Science

  How to save on Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Prime Video, Max, AppleTV+...you get the idea.

• What will American consumers face when Trump imposes new tariffs on Canada - GREY Journal

  Trudeau warns that Trump's proposed 25% tariffs on Canadian goods will lead to higher prices for U.S. consumers, destabilizing key markets. Canada is prepared to retaliate with strategic measures, highlighting the importance of trade cooperation between both nations

• YouTube ads: Hour-long unskippable ads call for ad blockers

  YouTube has served hourlong unskippable ads to some people, which is a perfect excuse to use an ad blocker.

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