>interesting guy

If only you knew...

>[He exhibited] the sort of general malaise that only the genius possess and the insane lament.

![Dr.-Evil.jpg](https://m.stacker.news/24312)

That's an awesome line -- your dad sounds like an interesting guy :)

elvismercury

It's even more interesting when you zoom out and think of this not as a skillset (e.g., programming and the like) but as a mental configuration.

"You need two of every animal or else it's a boring zoo."

In other words it is wise to understand, celebrate and optimize our differences for the higher good.

SN's Hiring Trial and Energetic Solutions to Problems Created by My Shortcomings

k00b

>It's even more interesting when you zoom out and think of this not as a skillset (e.g., programming and the like) but as a mental configuration.

My dad puts it this way: _"You need two of every animal or else it's a boring zoo."_

In other words it is wise to understand, celebrate and optimize our differences for the higher good.