2 Comments TIL In the 90s, Visa payments for online porn were supervised by a man called Dick Held. He was an ex-FBI agent and headed up Visa’s risk assessment division. by whatilearned July 23, 2022, 2:18 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
5 Comments TIL that you need a license to be allowed to go to a gym in Italy. You are required to undergo a yearly physical examination with blood pressure assessment and an electrocardiogram. by whatilearned June 15, 2022, 12:36 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
8 Comments TIL that Sigmund Freud had a Chow Chow named Jo-Fi Ling who attended all of his therapy sessions… [he] admitted he depended on Jo-Fi for an assessment of a patient’s mental state. by whatilearned December 8, 2021, 6:47 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
2 Comments TIL: There is a non-profit charity assessment and effective altruism-focused organization, which focuses primarily on the cost-effectiveness of the organizations that it evaluates, rather than traditional metrics such as the percentage of the organization’s budget that is spent on overhead. by whatilearned November 15, 2021, 12:15 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
10 Comments TIL in the winter of 1914 and during WWI, the British government ordered officers to collect underwear from dead German soldiers as it was rumored their underwear was better made and of more serviceable quality than Allied underwear. The specimens were later sent home for assessment of their design. by whatilearned October 26, 2021, 2:51 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
9 Comments TIL about the job of lactation consultant, which is responsible for assessment of common and serious breast feeding problems, increasing milk supply and reduction of breast feeding pain by whatilearned September 27, 2021, 8:03 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
Online Assessment At EY …. If anyone could explain this solution. by ProgrammerDude September 6, 2021, 7:37 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
Gorbachev said: “the nuclear meltdown at Chernobyl…was perhaps the real cause of the collapse of the Soviet Union five years later.” Is this an accurate assessment? by HistoryBuff July 22, 2021, 8:58 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
Study Sees No Evidence Linking Diabetes Drugs With Pancreatic Cancer But FDA assessment calls for further look at injectable type-2 treatments by DailyHealthNews May 29, 2021, 6:41 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
Osteoporosis Screening Guidelines May Miss Younger Women at Risk Current assessment methods were poor at predicting risk for those 50-54 in study by DailyHealthNews May 24, 2021, 12:43 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
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