It's been a recurring theme here on HN, but yeah he'd be unhappy. One thing missing from the checklist is the social status and all the elaborate signaling that

It's been a recurring theme here on HN, but yeah he'd be unhappy. One thing missing from the checklist is the social status and all the elaborate signaling that goes with it. The "good friends" and especially "relationships" might never materialize or sustain themselves without the status. Less social people often overlook that part, I know that I do.