Child genius commits "logical suicide"

[politicus]

Life is a gift and shouldnt be thrown away. That said, it is hard to judge the specific case without knowing his exact thoughts and calculations. Mathematical proof that life is not worth living is a really odd thing. I struggle to imagine exactly what kind of calculations he did to get to this result.
It must have been more advanced than a simple pro vs. con analysis.

[politicus]

If he was "rational" about this, he wouldn't've shot himself.  That's just dumb.

No, its fast and effeicient (if you do it right). I would certainly use a gun, if I decided to kill myself.