To repeat a comment I posted elsewhere [1], ...it is tragic that a child and later teen with so much curiosity and interest in science was not able to get the

To repeat a comment I posted elsewhere [1], ...it is tragic that a child and later teen with so much curiosity and interest in science was not able to get the guidance he needed to channel his drive into a more rewarding and productive life. I suspect many HN readers will see a lot of themselves in David, as did I, and wish things could have turned out differently. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12951194 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12951194