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TIL Brazil McDonalds forced to offer Rice & Beans to staff after legal complaint that McDonalds food wasn’t healthy for workers

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yQXlJ TIL Anthony Fauci was the captain of the basketball team when he was in High School
NOj6 TIL In Budapest there is a $63,000 statue of shabby TV detective, Columbo. For no real reason.
OoEd6 TIL that the opposite of the placebo effect is the ‘Nocebo effect’, where negative expectations reduce effects of treatment on the patient. An example is that warning patients about the side effects of drugs makes it more likely that those side effects will occur!
Z8lXo TIL The OODA Loop to describes how individuals and organizations make decisions and adapt to a changing environment.
4lxN TIL that there is a boiling river, deep in the Amazon, that was only formally documented in scientific literature in 2011 despite being known by locals for much, much longer