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TIL freediver Vitomir Maričić held his breath underwater for 29 minutes, breaking the world record and even surpassing most marine mammals.

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XEOND TIL A computer programmer who was dismissed from his job wrote a computer program that deleted software critical to the company's operations and caused the loss of more than $10 million in sales and contracts.
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