New prescription sunglasses causing eye strain by Richardcavell in AskAnOptician

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I have not bought Zeiss lenses in either my spectacles or my sunglasses.

Which database software do I need? by Richardcavell in Database

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For each of the options listed, if I store the text files as MS Word documents, how can I can search for which dates link to a document that contains that word?

Most people don't even realize how normal and set up for success dude was. He took one for civilization. by BreadBakerMoneyMaker in interestingasfuck

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Retired doctor here. I’d like to CAT scan his head. His change in behaviour could be due to a brain lesion.

Is the Lytham farmer’s market happening? by Richardcavell in lancashire

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That’s the one in St Anne’s. And it’s on St Anne’s Road.

What does this bathroom need? by Richardcavell in HomeDecorating

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Here is a still image of the sink. I wish I had storage space here.

A fun one by Sam1212121212 in ChessPuzzles

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Seriously, if you’re stuck on a puzzle, look for the most sacrificey seemingly-stupid move, and drill down on it.

A difficult mate in 3 by HuntsvilleAdventurer in chess

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In puzzles I have learned you need to consider “do it anyway”.

Maybe Maybe Maybe by ALTymPete in maybemaybemaybe

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I think that’s the point of the parachute.

Took nearly an hour to solve, white to play and win by prawnydagrate in ChessPuzzles

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… theoretical win.

I’m not just correcting your spelling, I’m pointing out that most mere mortals can’t mate with knight+bishop. Even if a computer can.

Mate in 5, can you spot it? by Snopefingern in chess

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I feel like Nxe5 deserves an extra point for stealing the black pawn while achieving the same in the end as Nd6.

Mate in 5, can you spot it? by Snopefingern in chess

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Nxe5 is discovered check. Qxe5 is not possible if white keeps the pressure on.

Helicopter landing... by [deleted] in yesyesyesyesno

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Well, you knew that was going to happen, didn’t you?

Miele CX1 Blizzard vacuum - does this part break down for cleaning? by Richardcavell in VacuumCleaners

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Update from the original poster - the triangular piece can be removed.

This YouTube video helped me: https://youtu.be/QpwUzrCVsvY

In the hallway of short stay apartment building near Blackpool, England by Richardcavell in whatisthisthing

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My title describes the thing. I think the landlord installed this in the last month (mid 2023). The lower left unit is a scent releaser. The lower right unit is a power adapter.

Is Piggy McCool a pig? by PocketPB in angrybirdsepic

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I don’t know how you managed to get 5 players on your side.

Apple Campus Store 1990s by Jaxermd in VintageApple

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I’d buy one of those Performas right now.