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Re:A new biography of John von Neumann by sudosysgen on Saturday October 09, 2021 @12:21PM (#28811118)
Von Neumann was raised in the absolute best possible environment for intellectual development.

It's certainly a meeting of nature and nurture.

Re:A new biography of John von Neumann by kaba0 on Sunday October 10, 2021 @04:15AM (#28816711)
Just as thousands upon thousands other people, that fail to become geniuses. So that’s more like a small semi-necessary part, not at all close to sufficient, which welcomes some awe.
Re:A new biography of John von Neumann by mensetmanusman on Saturday October 09, 2021 @02:57PM (#28812273)
No one denies the importance of nurture.