OTR Backup 05/17/2025

• Cartoon: One man's democracy is another man's trash

• YouTube has a new ad format fueled by Gemini — and it might be the worst thing I’ve ever heard | Tom's Guide

• ‘Everybody is afraid’: Mayor, union respond to Georgian campus closure - Orillia News

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• Is the pope a mathematician? Yes, actually – and his training may help him grapple with the infinite

  Before becoming the pope, Robert Prevost gained a degree in mathematics.

• Your brain chemistry changes after just three days of silence

  Research shows that the brain changes after just three days of silence, sometimes even rewriting how it works.

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  Trump thought about undoing a tax loophole for the wealthy. The new House GOP bill doubled down instead.

• A roaming black hole just demolished a star and sucked it dry

  An unlucky star came into contact with a roaming black hole and was ripped apart in a peculiar celestial occurrence.

• Coca-Cola slammed by consumers after alarming details come to light — here's what you need to know

  Coca-Cola has been named the worst plastic polluter in the world for six consecutive years.

• How to download YouTube videos for free - 2 ways, including my favorite | ZDNET

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