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Autism is literally medically defined as a series of deficits, latest criteria = DSM-V-TR https://www.reddit.com/r/aspergirls/comments/th9hku/dsm5tr_n... The only positive thing sa…

Counterpoint: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dntgFIzNKrc First Reference to ADHD Found to be in 1753 by Kloekhof. ADHD has been observed since pre-modern times. Autism on the othe…

Mostly anecdotal, my school psychologist back in the day sure believed it, and this would vary from place to place. She was a champion of "You give children the diagnosis that give…

Yes because the diagnostic label is over broad to the point of meaninglessness and people have their own independently valid reasons for wanting autism to be interpreted as either …

No, the problem was that psychiatrists could bill insurers more to treat autism than they could Asperger's. You aren't cynical enough. If it wasn't a scientific distinction, why ar…

Glad they're working away at this. I've stopped identifying as autistic despite having a dx because I was tired of the way it got me treated worse by the general public who presume…

The competition are selling trucks that are significantly less capable than gas trucks selling for loads less. Tesla is selling a very expensive conversation piece out of a sci-fi …

I notice the generational improvements in battery life and still have a practical need for them.

> Everyone on the supplicant end noticed this I’ve downright gotten philosophical about it. The way my and other people’s suffering is used as a prop in other people’s stories. The…

I have tried the quest 3 and it’s like looking through a distorted version of the world through a low resolution camera with Vaseline slopped on top. It’s impressive technology but…

When I look at the commonality between all the successful consumer electronics, it's really about how easily they fit into people's lives. The AirPods and Apple Watch were two of t…

There was a guy Michael De La Maza who literally just drilled tactics and broke 2000 USCF and then quit chess, and if you look at his games yes he really really did not understand …

Learning openings beyond a very basic level is not going to help the club player very much and it’s generally a good way for them to waste their time, at least from an improving yo…

Rote memorization is absolutely a mainstay of learning both openings and endgames. It’s usually a part of tactics training as well although not as purely, the polgar sisters for in…

Must be why I keep getting promoted. You might be inverting cause and effect.

Depending on the person they can be worse since sugar alcohols tend to cause digestive issues whereas sugar doesn’t.

I usually hear feminism defined as "pro-equality", equality being defined by women.

In their own marketing they show several of these monitors being used side by side and bill their computers as supporting multiple of these displays. I don’t recall them ever showi…

Assange was blatantly targeted by a US intelligence conspiracy against him and it's blindingly obvious that Sweden wouldn't have had an arrest warrant against him without their med…

He was already effectively a political prisoner. The US made enough of an example of him I guess. Expose US war crimes and this will happen to you.

Nothing really wrong with this. Constantly changing prices means a great deal of busywork and stores constantly have the wrong prices posted the way things are now. I'm not going t…