Here's a fun way on the checker shadow illusion. I don't know where the image file for this is. If anyone knows, please let me know in the comments.
Cube illusion
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Microsoft Office 2024 puts the old reliables back on your PC
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Microsoft Office is just $28, but only through July 26
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