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TIL The Method to stay focused on a task.

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JrOl TIL that the UK can use nuclear weapons if BBC Radio 4 stops broadcasting.
k5R7 TIL that Myst, released in 1993, held the record for best-selling PC game until 2002 – when it was beaten by The Sims.
pB64 TIL that in 1988 when the american Internet was paralyzed by computer virus, quick thinker Pål Spiller saved the Norwegian Internet by literally pulling the plug
oRxeW TIL Barings bank, the bank that later collapsed due to Nick Lesson, helped to finance the Louisiana Purchase
xmg7 TIL The longest flight lasted over 2 months, a record that hasn’t been broken for more than 50 years.