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Apex DLL issue?

After recently installing a game (maybe Apex Legends on Steam), I tried opening my default graphics editor and got a weird Windows dll error. If you get a similar one that says:

The program can't start because VCRUNTIME140.dll is missing from your computer. Try re-installing the program to fix this problem.

or:

The code execution cannot proceed because VCRUNTIME140.dll was not found. Reinstalling the program may fix this problem.

You can probably fix it by replacing the missing dll file or reinstalling the appropriate Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable package. I remembered seeing a Visual C++ installer before a game install so I just tried the latter first and it worked:

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GooBagly

Precision plucking.

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Interpretive

As someone said in the comments, this is Art art.

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@enbiggen
Nobody asked for this.
♬ original sound – Enbiggen

Tokyo Olympics 2021 (2020)

The Olympics needs better commentary. Like this:

https://twitter.com/Lesdoggg/status/1424228866285969408?s=20

note: It’s now known as Artistic Swimming, not Synchronized Swimming.

Mosquitoes eating meatballs

The food pictured is look chin, or Thai meatballs and hot dogs and other protein shapes on skewers, a common street food either grilled or steamed and sold for 5-10 baht. The darker meatballs are beef and the lighter ones are usually pork or fish. They often contain gristle or cartilage bits that add a crunchy texture.