OTR Backup 05/13/2025

• Cartoon: Trading pencils for prisons

• Trump's reshaping of higher education tests America's appeal for international students | World News | thecanadianpressnews.ca

  As he finishes college in China, computer science student Ma Tianyu has set his sights on graduate school in the United States. No country offers better programs for the career

• Philosopher Hannah Arendt provokes us to rethink what education is for in the era of AI

  Responding to AI proactively means departing from old answers to the question of education’s purpose.

• Our Favorite Free Drawing Software

  Looking for powerful drawing software without the high price tag? This free drawing software for beginners and professionals features tools for sketching, illustration, animation, and more.

• Your password manager is under attack, and this new threat makes it worse: How to defend yourself | ZDNET

• Panthers-Leafs Game Ends With Scrum, Matthew Tkachuk Issues Warning to Toronto Bench

  The Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 2–0 on Sunday night to tie their series a two games a piece.

• LegoGPT Brings Your Text Ideas, Stable Lego Designs From AI Into Reality

  You can now transform your Lego ideas into reality with the LegoGPT tool.

• Apple may release a ‘mostly glass, curved iPhone’ in 2027 | The Verge

  Apple is rumored to be working on an iPhone with no camera cutouts, no bezel, and more glass, reports Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

• Trump Is Accepting A Plane From Qatar For The New Air Force 1, Or At Least He Thinks He Is - PolitiZoom

  Excuse me? From *QATAR*???!!!! That instantly raises a LOT of questions to answer. Let’s just start with where it’s coming from and go from there. Qatar. Oh, this has me irked. Supposedly, it’s going to

• Dealership told him low mileage was due to single owner — but it was actually odometer fraud

• This wonderful Sesame Street clip featuring Joe Pesci as 'Ronald Grump' of 'Grump Tower' has gone viral again, and it's still a spectacular own - The Poke

  The Trump administration is ramping up its efforts to defund the PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) network in America, which is understandably upsetting a lot of people. PBS is often compared to the BBC, as it’s a public broadcaster with a similar mission to educate, inspire and entertain. By far its biggest show is the legendary […]

• Scientists Reveal What Happens in Your Brain When You Read : ScienceAlert

  There's nothing quite like getting lost in an excellent book (or an article from your favorite science news site).

• The Most Visited Websites in the World [Infographic] | Social Media Today

  Web usage trends provide an interesting window into consumer behaviors.

• Study warns violence in Ontario schools is at ‘crisis levels’ for teachers and education workers - The Globe and Mail

  Underfunding, overcrowded classrooms, a lack of professional health and social supports and normalization of the behaviour among factors behind spike

• 4 Small Habits That Quietly Put You Ahead Of 98% Of People In Life, According To Experts | YourTango

  Experts reveal that simple adjustments to your habits can have long-lasting effects, making you more centered, confident, and powerful and putting you ahead of most people in life.

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