OTR Backup 12/08/2024

• The Most Hated Sound on Television

• New neighbor has Canada gritting its teeth | The Seattle Times

  President-elect Donald Trump's demeaning jokes and tariff threats are an insult to our neighbor to the north.

• Apple is taking over this popular password manager plugin | TechRadar

• Hands-on: Samsung's One UI 7 update is better than I expected

  Samsung just released the first preview of its Android 15 update with One UI 7, and it's a lot better than I expected.

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  In creating anonymous summaries, AI flattens out all the fascinating architecture of thought that makes the internet hum

• Edutopia

  It’s that time again—our yearly review of the research you should read, from the sneaky ways that inattention can spread in your classroom to the promises and perils of AI. The 10 Most Significant Education Studies of 2024

• 35 Fun Facts About Canada That May Surprise You

  Are you looking to learn more about Canada? Here are some fun facts about Canada that you probably didn't know!

• Canadians call out Trudeau for post about GST cut on groceries | Dished

  A recent social media post by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the GST tax break on groceries isn't sitting well with many Canadians.

• Teachers, Here's How to Make Science and Math Relevant in the Classroom (Opinion)

  Students don't want a bunch of memorization tricks. They want to know why and how a lesson is relevant to their lives.

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• I tried a free online AI math tutor, and I’m so impressed I’m using it for my kid | TechRadar

• Tinnitus Seems to Be Somehow Linked to a Crucial Bodily Function : ScienceAlert

  Around 15 percent of the world's population suffers from tinnitus, a condition which causes someone to hear a sound (such as ringing or buzzing) without any external source.

• What Is Ockham’s Razor?

  Ockham’s Razor (also spelled Occam’s Razor) is a principle attributed to 14th-century logician William of Ockham. The core idea behind the principle is simplicity.

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