OTR Backup 11/08/2024

• Editorial cartoon: Normal ads are back

  The election is over, and now it's back to normal ads.

• 19 Funny One-Panel Comics By Leigh Rubin (New Pics) | Bored Panda

  ‘Rubes Cartoons’ is making its return to Bored Panda! You may already be familiar with the series, as we’ve featured it on our website a few times before.

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• 5 Samsung apps that Google just can't match

  Although Google makes incredible apps, Samsung has a leg up in a few categories.

• The other election night winner: Perplexity | TechCrunch

  On Tuesday, two AI startups tried convincing the world their AI chatbots were good enough to be an accurate, real-time source of information during a

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• Bruce Springsteen Offers 'Fighting Prayer' for America at Toronto Show

  Bruce Springsteen hinted at the election results during his show in Toronto last night, offering a "fighting prayer" for America.

• I’ve Been Opposed to AI, but This App Is So Good I’m Changing My Mind

  A new desktop artificial intelligence app has me rethinking my stance on generative AIs place in my productivity workflow.

• Microsoft 365 will soon cost more, and it's Copilot's fault | Windows Central

• 79 Funny And Relatable Posts By “BatDad” On Instagram To Comfort All The Tired Parents | Bored Panda

  Back in the Vine days (oh gosh, I’m old), there was a guy who called himself the “Bat Dad.” He would post videos with his family while wearing a Batman mask and talking in a deep, raspy voice.

• How to Delete Accounts from Any Website | PCMag

  Deleting accounts you've created on Facebook, MySpace, AOL, and elsewhere on the Web isn't always easy. Here are the details on leaving 23 services behind.

• I block every ad on YouTube and I'm not ashamed to admit it | PCWorld

  YouTube's ads are horrible, and so is its treatment of both viewers and creators. I'm not paying for Premium, ever.

• Science textbooks come alive via new, interactive AI technology - The Brighter Side of News

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• Take Your Best Night-Mode Photos on Your Phone With These Pro Tips - CNET

• New AI experiences enter Windows 11's Paint, Notepad | PCWorld

  Microsoft has begun testing Generative Fill and Erase within Windows 11 Paint, and AI text editing within Notepad.

• Will Your Classroom Get Enough 'Likes'? Teachers Feel the Social Media Pressure

  Teachers active on social media feel the competition to showcase innovative lessons and beautiful decorations.

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