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throoowwawaayy
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Comment #34684087
Thank you, and what a great quote that is
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Comment #34683965
“Plastic as my little red guitar” is a savage burn though. :) I hope he got to a better place too.
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Comment #34683810
I personally felt like I was self-culling from the herd, like some kind of evolutionary group damage-control program was activated. A switch flipped and I wanted to be as far away …
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Comment #34675416
What a coincidence, I am also somehow special and think I can beat the system. So that is encouraging to hear, thank you.
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Comment #34675289
I don’t know if my situation has any overlap with your wife’s, but it took me 2-3 years after the incident above before I could say I felt normal-ish again. But I’ll never be entir…
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Comment #34675192
There is that, but I also don’t feel like “I was crazy” entirely absolves me. I could have made some better decisions for sure.
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Comment #34674476
I had a fucking blast. It felt like an adventure.
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Comment #34674433
No, I very literally thought the local rocky hills were formed from huge piles of gigantic petrified sea turtles, horseshoe crabs, and stingrays. I saw their outlines and suggestio…
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Comment #34674335
Thank you, and yes, I was taking dexedrine for ADHD, and I’m sure that was a factor here, or at least it didn’t help!
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Ask HN: Did anyone else lose their marbles?
Typical story I imagine-- ambitious, smart, promising career, was a technical co-founder at a small startup, and things seemed fine. Then I found myself wandering in the woods all …