OTR Backup 06/04/2025

• True Love's Definition - Existential Comics

  A philosophy webcomic about the inevitable anguish of living a brief life in an absurd world. Also Jokes

• Here's a better look at Gmail's Material 3 Expressive makeover

  Gmail is the latest app spotted integrating Material 3 Expressive, showcasing a changed main landing screen, email screen, and more!

• How AI chatbots keep you chatting | TechCrunch

  As AI chatbots grow into large-scale businesses, companies may use engagement optimization techniques even at the expense of user well-being.

• 5 reasons why I switched from Chrome to Brave - Android Authority

  While I've been delaying the move from Chrome for years, Brave finally gave me enough reasons to switch over.

• This new Google app lets you use AI on your phone without the internet - here's how | ZDNET

• 5 power-hungry appliances that use less energy than generating an image in ChatGPT | TechRadar

• AI can be your smartest job-hunting partner

• Essex County kids ride off with brand-new wheels

• Highway 407 East is now officially toll-free — Here's everything you need to know - Narcity

  Here's which part is free now — and which still isn't!

• 5 Things About Batman That Have Aged Poorly

  Batman is one of the world's most iconic heroes, but not everything about him as withstood the test of time.

• Microsoft fights USB-C chaos on Windows 11 laptops with new label | PCWorld

  USB-C incompatibilities lead to many frustrating issues for users. Microsoft is fighting back with a new certification that guarantees features and speeds.

• I finally found a visually-pleasing Linux distro that doesn't skimp on performance | ZDNET

• Worker shares eye-opening results after pitting e-bike against car for daily commute: 'Here are the numbers'

  If you've been considering riding a bike to work instead of driving a car, but have wondered if it would really save that much time, a new Reddit post has you covered.

• Why the end of Google as we know it could be your biggest opportunity yet | ZDNET

• Export Your Microsoft Authenticator Passwords Before They Get Deleted | Lifehacker

• Why I'm done with Firefox for good - and which browser I'm using instead | ZDNET

• Cartoon: The press conference

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