> When you are so different there is no frame of reference to figure life out. I can relate to this. As I spend time withdrawn from society (including cybercul

> When you are so different there is no frame of reference to figure life out. I can relate to this. As I spend time withdrawn from society (including cybercultures like reddit), my views distance from everyone else's, and it becomes harder to relate to people. I appreciate Hacker News because people here tend to be unusually receptive to independent thought.