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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/HR_99 on 2025-01-28 20:00:36+00:00.

Original Title: TIL philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre heavily used amphetamines, mixed with coffee & tobacco, to boost productivity. This led to intense writing spurts (e.g., a 400-page book in a month) but severely damaged his health.