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ceejayozyesterday at 5:46 PM1 replyview on HN

Suicide tends to be impulsive. Any friction, even brief, can give an opportunity to think twice.


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bombcaryesterday at 5:49 PM

That was the general conclusion as I recall it. Originally it was thought to be "someone else has the key" kind of things - which of course, does limit it - but even controlling for "I have to walk downstairs and find the key" reduces it.