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Reset Outlook

Locked-out of Outlook because you tried to add an account thrice and it gave up on you? Annoying, but easy to fix. Here’s how!

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USB C Charger Cable 2M 2Pack Type C Charger Fast Charging 3A Lead Nylon Braided for Samsung Galaxy S21 S20 S10 S9 S8 A12 A20e A21s A40 A51 A70,Huawei P30 P20 P40,Google Pixel,Xiaomi,Sony Xperia,Switch
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The Body Keeps the Score: Mind, Brain and Body in the Transformation of Trauma
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Python Crash Course, 2nd Edition: A Hands-On, Project-Based Introduction To Programming
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What Mummy Makes: Cook Just Once for You and Your Baby
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The Island of Missing Trees: Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022
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HTML in Zendesk field descriptions

Sometimes you want more than plaintext in your field descriptions. Here’s a JS snippet that allows HTML (and multiple lines!) in your field descriptions.

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The One Impossible Labyrinth: From the creator of No.1 Netflix thriller INTERCEPTOR (Jack West Series)
4.7 out of 5 stars(3361)
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New Horrizon - Mouse Mat BLACK ANTI-SLIP COMFORT MOUSE PAD MAT WITH GEL FOAM REST WRIST SUPPORT FOR PC LAPTOP - Compatible with Laser and Optical Mice
4.3 out of 5 stars(18827)
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HP CH561EE 301 Original Ink Cartridge, Black, Single Pack
4.6 out of 5 stars(66380)
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USB C to USB Adapter(2 Pack), Syntech USB-C Male to USB 3.0 Female Adapter Compatible with MacBook Pro after 2016, MacBook Air after 2018, Dell XPS and More Type C or Thunderbolt 3 Devices, Space Grey
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When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress
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One line random value from PHP array literal

When you just want to echo one of three things in throwaway code, here’s a simple trick using PHP 5.4’s dereferencing that does it in one line.

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HP CH561EE 301 Original Ink Cartridge, Black, Single Pack
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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
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The Art and Making of Hogwarts Legacy: Exploring the Unwritten Wizarding World
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Eat More, Live Well: Enjoy Your Favourite Food and Boost Your Gut Health with The Diversity Diet. The Sunday Times Bestseller
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Menopausing: The self-help guide for 2022 from television star Davina McCall to help you care for yourself, cope with symptoms, and live your best life during menopause
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Your next-big-thing idea is worthless

So you have an idea and you think it’s worth a million dollars? I think it’s barely worth the paper it’s written on and here’s why.

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Cracking the Menopause: While Keeping Yourself Together
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Legendary and Mythical Guidebook: Super Deluxe Edition (Pokemon)
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SanDisk Ultra 32GB SDHC Memory Card, Up to 120 MB/s, Class 10, UHS-I, V10
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James Acaster's Guide to Quitting Social Media
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2 Pack Apple MFi Certified iPhone Charger Cable 2m, Apple Lightning to USB Cable Cord 2 metres Fast Charging Apple Phone Long Cables for iPhone13/12/12 mini/ 11/11Pro/Max/X/XS/XR/XS Max/8/7/6/iPad
4.3 out of 5 stars(5062)
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How to add Departments in ZenDesk

ZenDesk is becoming the de facto support system but it doesn’t handle departments as obviously as other solutions — this is the missing guide.

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The Art and Making of Hogwarts Legacy: Exploring the Unwritten Wizarding World
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Minecraft Survival Sticker Book: An Official Minecraft Book From Mojang
4.7 out of 5 stars(1576)
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New Horrizon - Mouse Mat BLACK ANTI-SLIP COMFORT MOUSE PAD MAT WITH GEL FOAM REST WRIST SUPPORT FOR PC LAPTOP - Compatible with Laser and Optical Mice
4.3 out of 5 stars(18827)
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The Lean Startup: How Constant Innovation Creates Radically Successful Businesses
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Legendary and Mythical Guidebook: Super Deluxe Edition (Pokemon)
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PHP command line plaintext table

Outputting tables on the command line is fiddlier than it sounds, requiring some string padding trickery. Here’s a quick-and-dirty function to insta-win!

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The Art and Making of Hogwarts Legacy: Exploring the Unwritten Wizarding World
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING MUST-READ OF SUMMER 2022
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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
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The Personal Internet Address & Password Log Book (removable cover band for security)
4.6 out of 5 stars(21430)
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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
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PHP Nano-Router

Custom routers were all-the-rage a few months ago but I’m afraid I missed the boat, so here’s my so-small-it’s-not-really-a-router router.

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USB C Female to USB A Male Adapter 3 Pack,Type C Charger Plug Power Converter for Apple Watch iWatch 7,AirPods,iPhone 11 12 13 Pro Max,SE,iPad Mini 6 Air 4 5,Samsung Galaxy S20 S21 S22 FE Plus Ultra
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Eat More, Live Well: Enjoy Your Favourite Food and Boost Your Gut Health with The Diversity Diet. The Sunday Times Bestseller
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The Psychology of Totalitarianism
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SanDisk Extreme 128 GB microSDXC Memory Card + SD Adapter with A2 App Performance + Rescue Pro Deluxe, Up to 160 MB/s, Class 10, UHS-I, U3, V30 , Red/Gold
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Unofficial Roblox Annual 2022
4.7 out of 5 stars(1957)
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Ode to Twitter

An ode to Twitter in 140 characters

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Minecraft Survival Sticker Book: An Official Minecraft Book From Mojang
4.7 out of 5 stars(1576)
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HP CH561EE 301 Original Ink Cartridge, Black, Single Pack
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iPhone Charger Cable Lightning Cable 3Pack 3FT/1M Nylon Braided Fast Charging & Sync iPhone Charger Wire Compatible with iPhone XS/XR/X/8/8 Plus/7/6/6 plus/5/5S, iPad Pro/Air/mini and More
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One Last Day of Summer: The BRAND NEW perfect summer read from #1 bestseller Shari Low for 2022
4.7 out of 5 stars(532)
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Minecraft Amazing Bite Size Builds: NEW and Official for 2022 with over 20 original mini-projects to build in the game: perfect for beginners, kids, teens and adults alike!
4.8 out of 5 stars(48)
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Hosting your own Git server

Hosting Git repositories is easy and if you have SSH access to a server you can be up-and-running in under 10 minutes.

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Flowers For Algernon: The must-read literary science fiction masterpiece (S.F. MASTERWORKS)
4.6 out of 5 stars(10240)
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Logitech MK270 Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo for Windows, 2.4 GHz Wireless, Compact Mouse, 8 Multimedia and Shortcut Keys, 2-Year Battery Life, for PC, Laptop, QWERTY UK English Layout - Black
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
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The One Impossible Labyrinth: From the creator of No.1 Netflix thriller INTERCEPTOR (Jack West Series)
4.7 out of 5 stars(3361)
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Minecraft Survival Sticker Book: An Official Minecraft Book From Mojang
4.7 out of 5 stars(1576)
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6 Vagrant provisioning wins

Six solid provisioning snippets that serve me well and make developing and provisioning with Vagrant a little bit easier.

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HP X4D37AE 302 Original Ink Cartridges, Black and Tri-color, Pack of 2
4.6 out of 5 stars(71344)
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When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress
4.7 out of 5 stars(4228)
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Anker iPhone Charger Cable, 6 ft Lightning Cable, 331 Cable, Premium Nylon USB-A to Lightning Cable, MFi Certified iPhone Charger Cable for iPhone SE/Xs/XS Max/XR/X/8 Plus/7/6 Plus, iPad, and More
4.6 out of 5 stars(46451)
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USB C Charger Cable 2M 2Pack Type C Charger Fast Charging 3A Lead Nylon Braided for Samsung Galaxy S21 S20 S10 S9 S8 A12 A20e A21s A40 A51 A70,Huawei P30 P20 P40,Google Pixel,Xiaomi,Sony Xperia,Switch
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The Memory Keeper of Kyiv: The most powerful, important historical novel of 2022
4.7 out of 5 stars(1055)
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