OTR Backup 02/25/2025

• Today's political cartoons - February 23, 2025 | The Week

• 19 Things You Should Never Say to Your Kids—No Matter Their Age

  If you've ever said any of these, it might be time to rethink how you talk to your kids—because these words can haunt them forever.

• 'The U.S. is canceled': Canadians say they're boycotting Amazon, American goods, and even travel

  An increasing number of Canadians are declaring intentions to boycott Amazon and potentially all U.S. products thanks to Donald Trump.

• Why I’ll Never Ditch Samsung Internet for Google Chrome

  Chrome might be popular, but Samsung Internet works better on mobile.

• The Rundown: Why changing search habits matter for advertisers - Digiday

  Shifting search habits have put a dent in Google's market dominance. It's not the only company affected, though.

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• Young Coders Are Using AI for Everything, Giving "Blank Stares" When Asked How Programs Actually Work

  Young programmers "can't actually program" because they're too reliant on AI models, writes developer Namanyay Goel.

• 20 years of satellite data reveal 'staggering' levels of glaciers melting, sea levels rising | Space

• 15 Mind-Blowing Google Maps Secrets That Will Transform How You Travel Forever

  Tired of using Google Maps just for basic directions? You're missing out on features that could revolutionize your travel experiences.

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  Ford's comments about emergency rooms

• 7 Classic Life Lessons The Best Parents Teach Their Kids | Lianne Avila | YourTango

  As parents, our number one goal is to raise healthy and happy kids who grow into thriving adults, which is why there's no doubt your parents did a great job raising you if you were taught these classic life ssons.

• Tax changes Canadians should be aware of this season | National

  Happy tax filing!

• Hypocrite Elon Musk Is Criticizing OpenAI for Not Open Sourcing ChatGPT While Refusing to Do the Same With Grok

  xAI founder Elon Musk refuses to open source most of the latest Grok AI models while criticizing OpenAI of failing to do so as well.

• Measles: A resurgent threat in Canada

  Measles is a serious disease with potentially severe complications. The current situation in Canada is a public health challenge and a critical moment for awareness and action.

• How to clear the cache on your Windows 11 PC (and why you shouldn't wait to do it) | ZDNET

• 4 Nations Face-Off set historic ratings record | Yardbarker

  The 4 Nations Face-Off championship game between the United States and Canada was historic not only for being the first of its kind but also for the ratings it drew.

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