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> She dropped out of her computer engineering class, took a vow of celibacy and poverty and became a missionary with a Catholic sect.

It seems the only way to make HN even better is to bring in people that HNers admirer and to interview them on here.

Speaking of nuns, I know two cases of admirable women (one English and one French), who left their studies (and one also left her then-fiancee) to live and serve in a religious order. At least in one case no-one could have predicted that, least the (MIT-educated) brain researcher fiancee.



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