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TIL: Mindfulness has been shown to be as effective as Escitalopram for the treatment of Anxiety Disorders

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a86NZ TIL in 1939 the US Military produced less than 3000 planes. By the end of the war they had produced 300,000 aircraft, including almost 100,000 fighter planes.
dwV9 TIL that hacker Adrian Lamo was asked to demonstrate his abilities for an NBC news segment. He then proceeded to gain access to NBC’s internal network. NBC canceled the segment.
0O1 TIL the first MP3, created in 1987 by Karlheinz Brandenburg, was Suzanne Vega’s “Tom’s Diner”. He chose it because the human voice is hardest to compress and believed Vega’s a capella was the perfect test.
x6JdD TIL Only 17-25% of people that fall overboard on a cruise ship are ever rescued
LkpyQ TIL Baseball is the most popular sport among blind people because it is slow paced, simple, and not much happens during a game so blind people don't miss much of anything by not being able to see it.