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OTR Backup 10/04/2026

Essex Wildcat! – doug — off the record A couple of days ago, I did a dive with AI to look for TFC Essex. Can you remember the early days of search engines where you would search for yourself? Now, we can do an AI search for ourselves. J… 76 Years Ago, 'Peanuts' Shockingly with a Delightfully Cruel First Comic Charlie Brown's adventures weren't always wholesome family entertainment 23 Funny Comics By Steve Nelson Featuring Dogs Being Dogs - AOL By now, we know we have quite a few Steve Nelson fans here. Many of our Pandas are familiar with his funny comic series, 'Twonk,' which we’ve been sharing for years. Usually, we show you mixed-themed strips, always with a clever punchline and a great sense of humor.Today, though, we thought we’d round up comic...
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OTR Backup 10/03/2026

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics Iconic sign in Niagara Falls comes down marking end of era for Ontario tourist draw Big jump in gas prices coming to Toronto and southern Ontario Zellers returning to Ontario mall 14 years after closing Canadian discount department store Zellers is reviving its long-standing presence at Shoppers World in Brampton, Ontario, as the retailer prepares to… Microsoft pledged to fix Windows. Here's the report card | PCWorld Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 26H2 to the masses, months after it promised to fix Windows in major overhaul. Did it deliver? Here's our report card. ...

OTR Backup 10/02/2026

Canada’s Carney leads the free world now Mother-son duo sat with girl after no one showed up to her kindergarten graduation — her parting words broke the mom’s heart - Amplify Upworthy How schools are experimenting with AI : NPR Teachers are using AI to develop lesson plans, and in some districts, AI chatbots give students feedback on their work. Meanwhile, the research around how AI can help students is extremely limited. BBC Correspondent Lyse Doucet on the World at War Your Hands Aren’t Just Dry—They’re Losing Volume, Too - VITA Daily We lavish our faces with retinol, peptides and high-tech serums, then slap some hand cream on wh...

OTR Backup 10/01/2026

10 Funniest Peanuts Comics Featuring Snoopy's Family, Ranked Snoopy's siblings are not always quite as bizarre as the lovable beagle, but some of the funniest Peanuts comics feature his family members. Windsor-Essex marks Truth and Reconciliation Day with walks, ceremonies and gatherings Map shows the U.S. states hit hardest by Trump's trade war with Canada Facial Recognition Technology Is Scarier Than You Think Photoshop's controversial new AI tool is dividing opinion | Creative Bloq The Art of Dealing With Trump ...

OTR Backup 09/30/2026

29 New Comics By Mark Parisi That Capture The Odd Little Habits Every Cat Owner Knows | Bored Panda Hostile Takeover: Inside the disastrous oversight of Canada’s largest school board Loblaw's PC Health launches chatbot as more people turn to AI for health info. Here's what to know - Sault Ste. Marie News Teachers Reveal Gen Alpha's Most Cringeworthy Fails Teachers share shocking (and often hilarious) student stories that reveal concerning gaps in knowledge and critical thinking among Gen Alpha students. 5 Classic Rock Album Covers Every Boomer Can Instantly Picture ...

OTR Backup 09/29/2026

31 Comics By Daniel Mok That Prove The Smallest Moments Can Be The Funniest (New Pics) | Bored Panda Ontario’s August 2026 home sales hit a 25-year low Ontario home sales dropped six per cent in August 2026, marking the lowest August in 25 years. Homes now sit on the market for over five months as the market shifts to favour buyers. Here’s what buyers and sellers need to know. Ontario education unions to hold strike votes in November 2026 Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week - Narcity Five things to watch for in Canadian business New U.S. bans to take effect Tuesday: Here’s what’s aff...

OTR Backup 09/28/2026

30 Meme That Woke Up And Decided Randomness Was Underrated - Funny Some days, logic just doesn’t cut it—and these memes are living proof. They thrive on chaos, make zero sense, and somehow still leave you laughing harder than you should. It’s the kind of humor that catches you off guard, confuses you for a second, and then completely wins you over. Dutch government to replace Microsoft Windows with NixOS-based operating system - Boing Boing Dutch government to replace Microsoft Windows with NixOS-based operating system I self-hosted one app for everything I own and stopped losing receipts and manuals I wanted one place for the paperwork, maintenance history, and reminders that normally end up scattered everywhere. 14 Wildl...