[heretoo]

> Developer ≠ programmer.

Noone agrees on the definition of any of these, and they have changed over the years. Wikipedia says they are the same https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programmer

> Maybe try a hallucinagen

Is there strong evidence to support this is necessary? Which great computer programmers attribute their abilities to this?

[hipshaker]

You are not wrong. And in the spirit of doing commute commenting, nuances tend to fall by the wayside.

It could of course also be = and not exlusively ≠. More context and discussion to pin down similarities and difference is case by case.

Maybe does not equal nescessity. Pf course you do do not need to get high to achieve success. Depending on your specific personality and ambition it may help loosen or untie mental “knots”. I do not endorse it as a general rule.

I am but an internet stranger surfing on evaporating bytes.