Comment by _doctor_love

I take downvotes as folks being intellectually not curious.

Homies - Silicon Valley is full of people who are into astrology. FFS, this is a community of people whose favorite thing on earth is Burning Man! People who drop acid and do art and experimental living in the desert usually aren't run-of-the-mill "the universe is just a big machine" type thinkers.

Most of the best programmers I know are serious meditators and mindfulness practitioners. There are reasons for this.

Try to open your mind a little.