ZILLENIALS ARE HEREBY A RECOGNIZED SUBSET OF COMPETENT COMPUTER USERS

Veritasium has an awesome video about the Japanese scientist that discovered blue LEDs, guy basically did it single handedly despite pushback from his boss. Absolutely insane scientific achievement

Bond strength isn’t necessarily a measure of bond reactivity. Triple bonds are often quite reactive, and in certain contexts they’re incredibly unstable and have unusual reactivity - see “benzyne”