Very tangential to the topic at hand, it makes me happy to see a somewhat lucid comment on that article by Terry A Davis.<p>(For those who lack context, Davis is a brilliant but schizophrenic programmer who has some notoriety on HN: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=7818823" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=7818823</a> More info at <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;motherboard.vice.com&#x2F;read&#x2F;gods-lonely-programmer" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;motherboard.vice.com&#x2F;read&#x2F;gods-lonely-programmer</a> )