alt Hacker News> Biesma has asked himself why he was vulnerable to what came next. He was nearing 50. His adult daughter had left home, his wife went out to work and, in his field, the shift since Covid to working from home had left him feeling “a little isolated”.
I think social isolation can be a factor here.
> He smoked a bit of cannabis some evenings to “chill”, but had done so for years with no ill effects.
Long term cannabis use might be a bigger factor.