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Tanishq Mathew Abraham - 19 yo CEO of MedARC

Their Life and Work

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Are You Boredomed When You're Younger?

I have a feeling like being extremely bored for long periods of time as a very young kid with absolutely no way to avoid it could be very damaging I don't know if you've seen the great research from Rureka Gross who's a Australian academic unfortunately she recently passed away. Kids and kids who are left in the chronological age group class at school on average are in the bottom five percentile when it comes to social outcomes they do very badly. They tend to suffer depression at very high levels they tend to have very few friends umKids that are accelerated in uh by three or more grades on average are  the top decile so maybe the top 10 percent of exactly the same metricsso like

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