OTR Backup 04/02/2026

• 30 “Yes, But” Comics That Brilliantly Expose Life’s Everyday Contradictions | Bored Panda

  Funny first, then slightly uncomfortable, because there’s usually a bit of you in it. Comics, Funny

• OPPO just announced an Android umbrella with a 4K display and thrusters!

  The OPPO Find U is the most extra smart umbrella you'll never carry, complete with cameras, app access, and fingerprint unlock.

• Proton Meet is here to save your video calls from Big Tech's AI - Android Authority

  Proton bundles its privacy-first tools into Workspace, adding encrypted, no-account video calls to challenge Zoom and Google.

• April Fool’s Day 2026: How To Use AI Chatbots Like ChatGPT, Gemini To Plan Safe Pranks - Tech

  AI turns prank planning smarter!

• Easter Monday and Good Friday 2026: Are they stat holidays?

  Easter Monday is not a provincial statutory holiday in Ontario, though Good Friday is. While federally regulated employees (banks, post offices) usually get the day off, private-sector participation is optional. Most Ontario schools and government offices remain closed.

• Canada's new $2 coin is a light blue toonie celebrating the CN Tower and it glows in the dark - Narcity

  You could find it in your change soon!

• Stephen Lewis, father of NDP leader Avi Lewis, has died

  Stephen Lewis, former Canadian ambassador to the United Nations and African human rights advocate and one-time leader of the NDP in Ontario, has died. He was 88.

• The Surge of A+ Students

• The forgotten OS that was more advanced than Windows in 1995 — and died before anyone noticed

  I was playing with Windows NT at the time.

• Iran Threatens to Start Attacking Major US Tech Firms on April 1 | WIRED

  Tech giants like Apple, Google, and Microsoft are among those on a target list released by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

• AMD says it will buy Intel, completing the strangest reversal in chip history

• UKRAINE'S NEW FLEET OF INTERCEPTOR DRONES ARE IMPRESSIVE - HERE'S HOW THEY WORK Read More: https://www.slashgear.com/2136529/ukraine-new-interceptor-drones-impressive-how-they-work/

• I put Apple’s new macOS ClickFix warnings to the test and they actually worked — now I want them on Windows too | Tom's Guide

• If You Do These 11 Behaviors Naturally, Research Says Your Intelligence Is Likely Above Average - Most People Overlook This (Stop Doubting Yourself)

  Intelligence is often judged through tests, scores, and visible performance. Research points to something more reliable: consistent behavioral patterns that reflect how your brain processes information in real-world situations. These patterns don’t come from memorization or formal training. They show...

• The new MacBook Air (M5) sits beautifully in Apple's lineup | Creative Bloq

• Warning! It's Dangerous to Drop a Phone Between Airplane Seats

  A cellphone fumble could put you (and everyone else on your flight) at risk. Here's what to do if you drop your device between plane seats.

• Want to change your Gmail address? Now you can, without losing any data - here's how | ZDNET

• What That Hole On The Side Of Your Apple Watch Is For Read More: https://www.bgr.com/2132024/what-hole-on-side-of-apple-watch-is-for/

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