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Amazing story!

I had a student in one of my software engineering classes with a similar disability, a few years after I dropped out I found he developed a VR game and Playstation bought it!

Sometimes I wish I had the same willpower.

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"Most people think it’s a tale of courage and persistence, a feel-good story of a young man and his mom who overcame the odds, and I suppose it is, but it’s also a testament to the astonishing, almost limitless power of having a gun to your head."

It's not about willpower.

You do, you just haven't chosen to start using it yet. It's there waiting for you when you want to.

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