[methyl]

For whom, like myself, don't know the story, here it is: https://www.wired.com/story/lee-holloway-devastating-decline...

I'm deeply moved after reading it. Can't imagine how tragic it must be for people who know Lee.

[maddyboo]

Sounds similar to what happened to Nietzsche:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Nietzsche#Mental_ill...

[dylanz]

That was an incredible story, and I went down a rabbit hole of reading more about that disease. Thank you very much for sharing.

[yabones]

Wow, that is absolutely tragic. Neurodegenerative diseases are something I fear the most, having seen what Huntington's can do to somebody.