OTR Backup 02/16/2025

• MoonPie renames Florida 'MoonPieTown' just because it can - Upworthy

  A tweet from the company says the change is "effective immediately."

• Mysterious 'UFO' disc spotted on Google Maps in New Mexico sparks chilling theories - World News - UNILAD

  An unusual UFO-looking object has been spotted in the mountains of New Mexico by a Google Maps user which has sparked an investigation online.

• Mexico Says It Might Sue Google Over “Gulf of America” Change

  Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says her government is not ruling out filing a civil lawsuit against Google if it maintains its stance of calling the stretch of sea between northeastern Mexico and the southeastern United States the “Gulf of America.” Sheinbaum, in her morning press conference on Thursday, said the president’s decree to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico is restricted to the “continental shelf of the United States” because Mexico still controls much of the body of water. “We have sovereignty over our continental shelf,” she said.

• Mysterious developer shows exceptional skills by getting Linux to start in a PDF doc inside Chrome | TechRadar

• You only need to see this screenshot once to realize why Gemini needs to follow ChatGPT in making its AI products less confusing | TechRadar

• Trump fact-check: No such thing as 'Canadian' or 'American' cars, experts say

• I'm a Security Expert, and This Is My Favorite Free Password Manager

  I've used so many password managers over the years, and this is the one I always come back to.

• I changed these 6 Samsung TV settings to instantly improve the picture quality | ZDNET

• ChatGPT drags Donald Trump after saying he has the reading age of an 11-year-old - AI - UNILAD Tech

  It analyzed a post Trump wrote about Putin

• 11 Exciting Astronomical Events in 2025—and How to See Them | Condé Nast Traveler

  Mark your calendar for these astronomical events in 2025, including lunar eclipses, planetary sightings, meteor showers, and more.

• Is It From Canada? - Verify Canadian Products & Support Local

  Easily verify if products are made in Canada. Find Canadian-made products, check manufacturing locations, ingredients, and brand ownership. Support local Canadian businesses.

• This white sand beach town is one of the best spots to live in Ontario, according to locals - Narcity

  Living in this enchanting Ontario town means waking up to sandy shores and sparkling water every day. If you're looking for a new place to call home, this beachside village is worth checking out.

• 10 Dirty Psychological Tricks Restaurants Use To Make More Money, According To A Data Scientist

• I replaced my to-do list with ChatGPT’s Tasks feature and it completely changed the way I plan my life | TechRadar

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• Teachers and Principals Are Turning to AI. Here’s How

  Sixty percent of principals now use AI to complete administrative tasks, a new report shows.

• Perplexity just made AI research crazy cheap—what that means for the industry | VentureBeat

  Perplexity's Deep Research tool matches $75,000/month enterprise AI capabilities, forcing OpenAI and Google to justify premium pricing.

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