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The Miserable And Meaningful Demise Of John McAfee

There’s nothing quite like reading someone’s tweets musing on life and death, taking siesta, and waking up to news of their suicide.

As if a more hockey-check reminder of the fragility of existence was needed, I got it Wednesday. Following a year of disease and riots, lockdowns during the day and curfews at night, the smashing of one more bright light of the absurd did the trick. Aged 75, John McAfee died Wednesday in Spain as he lived: his life in his own hands.

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