this is profoundly moving
too bad chemistry has been criminalized except for 'professionals' https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/a-requiem-for-amateur-chemist...
what kind of people will persist at getting into programming once you can be arrested for possessing a debugger or compiler without an exploit developer's license? kids who were never allowed to program anything until they got into college? that's how we're losing potential chemists today
a lot more lives could have been saved with better drugs
i'm not convinced that dementia can be solved with a drug, but chemistry is how we understand the processes that cause dementia