OTR Backup 05/08/2025

• Cartoon: Slapshot

• People left feeling deeply unsettled after seeing incredibly rare angle of Earth on Google Maps - News - UNILAD Tech

  A Google Earth photo shows nothing but the vast, empty stretch of the Pacific Ocean with next-to-no land and it's freaking people out on social media.

• Ranked: The Most Visited Websites in the World

• Android’s phone taskbar isn't quite ready yet, but it's already getting a multitasking boost - Android Authority

  Google is working to bring the tablet taskbar to phones, and in the process, it's adding a new button that opens a recent apps carousel.

• She said 'Love you!' to a work client. His response was perfect. - Upworthy

  ​He even followed up with a heartwarming e-mail.

• THE TOP CROSH COMMANDS ALL CHROMEBOOK USERS NEED TO KNOW Read More: https://www.slashgear.com/1847897/how-to-use-crosh-command-for-chromebook/

• Google Launches Ambitious Program To Train 100,000 Electrical Workers For The AI-Powered Future - CleanTechnica

  Google's latest initiative aims to train 100,000 electrical workers and 30,000 new apprentices to bolster the nation's energy infrastructure in response to the growing demands of AI technologies.

• The "End of 10" project wants to save aging PCs with Linux instead of Windows 11 | TechSpot

  A recently created website called "End of 10" offers simple instructions for installing Linux while explaining the open-source operating system's advantages over Windows. The project primarily targets...

• Mathematicians Just Solved a 125-Year-Old Problem That Unites Three Major Theories of Physics

  A new mathematical proof connects atoms to ocean waves and jet streams.

• “Today I Learned”: 39 Lesser-Known Facts About The World That Should Be Common Knowledge (New Pics) | Bored Panda

  Did you know that at one point in Australia Weird Al Yankovic was more popular than the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, himself?

• Here's why I keep reaching for my Samsung over my flagship Pixel

  Who wins between the Samsung Galaxy vs Google Pixel? I own phones from both houses, and this is the one I always reach for first.

• Best AI Tools for Building Interactive Excel Dashboards in Seconds - Geeky Gadgets

  Learn how AI-powered tools simplify Excel dashboard creation, offering fast, dynamic, and customizable data visualization.

• Who is going to be the next pope? We asked AI chatbots and this is who they predict will be elected | Euronews

  Cardinals are starting the next conclave to select the next pope on Wednesday. Here’s who AI has pegged as the potential successor to Pope Francis.

• Trump says U.S. doesn’t need Canada imports. Data shows otherwise

  Fresh trade data shows deepening U.S. reliance on Canadian goods, even as the president claims the opposite

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