OTR Backup 08/13/2025

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• Mozilla angers Firefox users with latest AI browser gimmick

• Quality of scientific papers questioned as academics ‘overwhelmed’ by the millions published | Peer review and scientific publishing | The Guardian

  Widespread mockery of AI-generated rat with giant penis in one paper brings problem to public attention

• Malicious Firefox Extensions Are Draining Crypto Wallets | Lifehacker

• I learned all about cheese with Gemini's Guided Learning feature, and it was so easy, I’m thinking of making my own cheese

• Bick’s pickles pulled from some Canadian stores amid tariff war, as Canadians voice support for local alternatives

• Ontario jobless hits 700,000. Does anyone care?

• Despite AOL's exit, dial-up internet isn't going away | PCWorld

• I wore XR glasses for 24 hours and broke my reality. Here's what I saw

• Debian 13 arrives with major updates for Linux users - what's new in 'Trixie'

• 5 free Windows PC apps I always install first (and how they improve your workflow)

• 3 Nostalgic Songs You’ll Remember if You Were a Kid in 1974

• Climate Dashboard | CBC News

  Our dashboard tracks current conditions and extreme weather events across all of Canada in real time and compares them to historical trends.

• The world's first rollable laptop drives home why I'm a PC—not a Mac | PCWorld

  PCs continue to innovate and experiment while Macs feel stale and stuffy. You never see something as exciting as this with MacBooks.

• Ctrl + Shift + T, the underrated Windows shortcut that will change your life - Talk Android

  Among the dozens of keyboard shortcuts that shape our daily lives, a few have earned legendary status. Ctrl + C, Ctrl + V, and Ctrl + X are the classics

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