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To repeat a post I made earlier [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
by JoeDaDude 9y ago
To repeat a post I made earlier [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
- Gatsky 9y agoThere is that, but it also appears that he had a poorly managed mental illness - this is as much a part of the sad outcome as anything else.