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Why do my old light switches feel loose and click weird?

The toggle itself probably has wear in the pivot point where it connects to the mechanism inside, which lets it move around more than it should. Over time that internal spring and contact get loose t…

Will food prices go up because of the European heatwave?

Yeah, crop losses that big definitely ripple through supply chains pretty quick. You'll probably see prices tick up on produce especially - anything grown in the affected regions. How much depends on…

Does rigid foam insulation break down over time?

Don't expose rigid foam directly to sunlight for extended periods - UV will break it down faster. Once it's covered with plasterboard inside, you're pretty much fine for 20-30 years and beyond. XPS a…

How to recover deleted Instagram DMs if I didn't back them up?

You're probably out of luck. Instagram doesn't keep deleted messages anywhere accessible to you once they're gone, no trash folder or anything. Your best bet is just asking your friend if they still …

Is it safe to take melatonin every night long-term?

I'm not a doctor so take this with a grain of salt, but from what I've seen with folks around me, melatonin is generally considered pretty safe for long-term use compared to other sleep aids 🤷 That s…

Why does my concealer always crack around my eyes?

Dry under-eyes are usually the culprit here. The skin around your eyes is thinner and moves way more than the rest of your face, so if it's dehydrated, concealer's just gonna sink into those lines no…