OTR Backup 03/25/2025

• Cartoon: America Reads (one book)

  A cartoon by Clay Bennett. Related | Trump starts destroying the Education Department for real this ...

• I Always Change These 7 Settings on a New Monitor

  These are the key settings you need to tweak on any new monitor.

• The easiest game engines to learn - indie devs pick their favourite no-code game maker apps | Creative Bloq

• The future of advertising is owned media networks—those that wait will lose | Marketing Dive

  Third-party ads are pricier, privacy rules tighter—smart companies are shifting to owned media.

• Murena Pixel Tablet Is An Exercise In Privacy And Open Source Software

  Google's Android flavor is not the only option for your tablet. Murena sets out the alternative with its customised Pixel Tablet.

• 2 Apps That Are Tracking Your Location For No Reason—Delete Them Immediately! - SHEfinds

  Find out which 2 apps are tracking your location for no reason on SHEFinds.com.

• Humanoid AI robots are coming. We're not ready

  The technology for humanoid robots is advancing. But a fundamental question remains

• Cotton candy fries, anyone? Blue Jays reveal new 2025 food lineup - Streets Of Toronto

  Some Blue Jays food items may seem a bit unusual but they’re all tasty, and there’s a focus on local products and unique flavours.

• Browser Use, the tool making it easier for AI 'agents' to navigate websites, raises $17M | TechCrunch

  Browser Use, the 'agentic' framework used by Manus, among other platforms, has raised $17 million from investors including Paul Graham.

• Surface Laptop 7 returns, Minecraft visual update, & Xbox’s leak | Windows Central

• 8 enchanting small towns in Ontario that are even prettier in the spring - Narcity

  Spring is just around the bend, and you can enjoy the season to the fullest in these charming small towns in Ontario. With blossom-filled streets, picturesque views and seasonal events, these destinations are brimming with springtime magic.

• How AI Is Changing the Way Math Teachers Plan Lessons

  Math teachers are less likely to use AI tools, but some are getting ahead of the curve.

• Leclerc, Hamilton and Gasly disqualified from Chinese GP

• 40 Uncomfortably Funny Illustrations That You Might Relate To, Created By ‘Kissing Party’

  If you’ve been feeling a little off and craving content that makes you feel both seen and entertained, Kissing Party is the party you’ll want to join.

• Linux-Assistant is a Tool You Didn't Know You Needed!

• How to Navigate The Decline of Photography on Social Media

  Social media has changed so much that photography is no longer serving the purpose it once did. Here's how to change that.

• Anthropic appears to be using Brave to power web search for its Claude chatbot | TechCrunch

  Some evidence suggests that Anthropic is using Brave to drive web searches for its AI-powered chatbot, Claude.

• The Silent Erosion of Our Critical Thinking Skills | Psychology Today

  Overreliance on artificial intelligence may diminish critical thinking skills.

• 3 Surprisingly Useful Microsoft Apps You Won’t Find Pre-Installed on Windows

  These underrated Microsoft apps can transform how you use your PC.

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