>>11286645the way the educational system is set up made me depressed and suicidal. most teachers and students were fine, but the courses and degree/diploma system really doesn't work for open and creative people.
biggest disappointment in science was learning that millions of contributions by researchers can occur in the wrong direction because of conformity. e.g. you can't trust what any large association says on nutrition. the only way is to read a ton of research papers yourself. same thing with psychology and mental illness.