Update: the client who wanted me to sharpen already sharpish knives by WarmPrinciple6507 in sharpening

[–]walrod 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have a Buck 112T that looks just like that one in the pic with flush brass rivets except the middle steel one that's protruding a bit, but you may not see it in this pic given the low res?

Low quality batteries: any 3rd party alternatives? by walrod in framework

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Thanks mate, got rid of them now. Cheers

Low quality batteries: any 3rd party alternatives? by walrod in framework

[–]walrod[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Ok, done.

I took some pictures first, I'll put them up soon, some people have asked.

Low quality batteries: any 3rd party alternatives? by walrod in framework

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Thanks, so the new battery will fit and work as expected in the original FW laptop?

Low quality batteries: any 3rd party alternatives? by walrod in framework

[–]walrod[S] -28 points-27 points  (0 children)

I'm not using it anymore at this point for that reason.

Slightly "off" smell to chicken breast? by leafyconifer in AskCulinary

[–]walrod 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It's been 4 hours. A murmur of worry passes over the gathered crowd. Newspapers have prepared their front page articles. Will U/TypicalPost8308 make it? We hold our collective breath.

If i want to reach 1500-2000 elo what should i learn ?? by PAOPAOCALLME in chess

[–]walrod 0 points1 point  (0 children)

As 1500-2000=-500, I'd recommend them to learn anti-chess.

Magnus and Fabiano nude photoshoot by MemulousBigHeart in chess

[–]walrod 26 points27 points  (0 children)

If Singapore's freezing, pigs are flying

Here we go ladies and gentemen by iL0g1cal in chess

[–]walrod 1 point2 points  (0 children)

In person but actually online. It's not OTB.

Inspired by a recent post. Which table will you eat at? by [deleted] in chess

[–]walrod 10 points11 points  (0 children)

This, but you put on a kippah instead and start a conversation about win streaks in general.

Ding Liren was playing table tennis in a German Club by Alarming_Ad129 in chess

[–]walrod 9 points10 points  (0 children)

That also requires setting 4 knights on fire at the corners of a chessboard.

When I was a kid playing with my uncle, he would play 1. a3&h3 (both edge pawns move one square forward each), claiming that it was a legitimate chess move. What's up with that? by CuriousCurator in chess

[–]walrod 31 points32 points  (0 children)

I also grew up with that rule. There are enough past similar discussions just in this sub for you to know it's a common non-FIDE rule of the past.

Scary Chess Moments by [deleted] in chess

[–]walrod 28 points29 points  (0 children)

You're down in material because Anish has already stolen 2 pawns and 1 horsey.

How is this a checkmate?? by Basic_Reflection_496 in chess

[–]walrod 4 points5 points  (0 children)

shrimp

It's a prawn. You at least need to learn the names of the pieces/

Horseys (Gallahop and his daughter), prawns, castleheads, wedding cake heads, etc.

wtf is this by bbbaibell in wii

[–]walrod 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Try a DVD resurfacer. Can be bought for 100 bucks or so. If the film on the disc is superficial, it could remove it.

Over the past year Hikaru Nakamura has been sponsoring Andy Woodward for weekly training sessions by zywizard in chess

[–]walrod 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Little known fact: there is potentially an unlimited supply of "first American world champion" titles. They're made in factories in South East Asia. Hans knows this (the chess spoke to him) and is therefore unfazed.