OTR Backup 03/16/2025

• Cartoon: Totally pucked

  A cartoon by Jack Ohman. Related | Canadians are so f-cking done with Donald Trump’s aggression Campaign Action

• Why is Trump going after Columbia University? | Vox

  The administration demanded Columbia make sweeping policies and governance changes — or lose billions in federal funds.

• 8 Basic Life Skills They Don't Teach Kids In High School But Should | YourTango

  As the educational system in the USA deteriorates, we have a chance to rethink education from a more holistic perspective. Here, experts in all fields reflect on the basic life skills they don't teach kids in high school but absolutely should.

• Microsoft Edge on Android Has Extensions Now (Before Chrome)

  Beating Chrome to the punch.

• Do fast-charging phones still harm battery health? I tested them to find out

  I tested this year's best flagship smartphones to see if fast charging is still bad for battery health. Here are the winners and losers.

• These 5 stunning beach towns are some of the best places to live in Ontario, locals say - Narcity

  If waking up to sandy shores and sparkling waves sounds like your dream life, you may want to think about moving to one of these charming waterfront towns in Ontario. With gorgeous sandy shores and quaint streets, locals say these beach towns are among the best places to settle down.

• Samsung’s 4TB SSD is an absolute bargain on Amazon

  If you want to give your PC or laptop a boost, then this offer on the Samsung 990 Evo Plus SSD should not be missed.

• Tesla Sends Unsigned Letter Warning Of Potential Tariff Harm Because Musk Can Fire Them Too

• ChatGPT is lying to you, but there's an new way to fix that

• Linux or Landfill? End of Windows 10 Leaves PC Charities with Tough Choice | Tom's Hardware

• 17 delightful Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards outtakes | Popular Science

  Our animal friends can be amusing. The annual wildlife photo competition celebrates the silly side of the animal kingdom.

• Linux power users: Here's a distro with a refreshing approach to OS design | ZDNET

• 5 WAYS YOU CAN USE USB FLASH DRIVES FOR MORE THAN JUST FILE STORAGE

• No one knows what the hell an AI agent is | TechCrunch

  AI agents are all the rage. But no one knows exactly what an agent is, partly because companies define them radically differently.

• Canadian snowbirds must register with U.S. under new Trump rule

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