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TIL that even mild dehydration — about 1.5% loss in normal water volume — can affect your disposition, energy level, and ability to concentrate.

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Xypr TIL that Nike’s pitch to Stephen Curry was so poorly executed that one of the PowerPoint slides still had Kevin Durant’s name on it from a previous presentation. It was after this that Curry went on to sign with Under Armour.
yVAOa TIL how criminals launder money
loa47 TIL that the U.S. only spends 12% of its total budget on military, despite commonly held notions that it spends upwards of 40 - 70%.
YB9Z TIL that Oreo cookies are actually the knock-off brand of another company, Hydrox.
VBXx4 TIL cyber criminals with the help of A.I voice cloning software, used a deepfaked voice of a company executive to fool a Emirati bank manager to transfer 35 million dollars into their personal accounts. The bank manager had recognized the executive's voice from having worked with him before.