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Backpack for carrying a 15 inch Macbook Pro [closed]

Has anyone ideas for a great cycling backpack that would allow me to carry a 15" Macbook Pro? I'd use it for 2 daily commutes of around 45 minutes each. Here's what I'm precisely looking for: Good ...
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Good backpack for carrying groceries

So, I need to be able to carry 3-4 days worth of groceries for one person, about a mile from the store to home. I'm not too keen on the idea of panniers or anything else that mounts to the frame. I ...
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Saddle bag for food container

I have a ~2 mile/~20min cycle to work and currently take a rucksack with me that generally only contains my food for the day in a standard take-away container measuring about 17cm x 12cm x 4cm give or ...
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Why do cyclists prefer messenger bags over backpacks?

Ok, I know form sometimes follows function - and things can be even more funnily irrational when fashion and trends come into play - but what's the lure of the cyclist's messenger bag? I see them ...