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Recent content by The Chaos Sphinx

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    Autism researchers discover genetic 'Rosetta Stone'

    You're either a somewhat dickish troll, or you REALLY don't know your audience. Do you have any idea what kind of existence that would damn us to? Autism doesn't need a "cure," it needs a catalyst! The world would be a much better place if everyone were (at least somewhat) autistic. Can't have...
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    Need Energy

    I've had that precise same problem (as well as others) for years now. It could be depression. It could be thyroid disorder. I've been taking medication for both for a long time. Neither is helping.
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    Has the social climate gotten worse for us over the past decade?

    You think that girl who said that to me was herself bullying me? I actually don't think so. The circumstances were more like she was covering for/justifying other people's bullying (and is it "bullying" when all they do is exclude you? Mistreatment, certainly, but does that count as bullying...
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    Has the social climate gotten worse for us over the past decade?

    I see no evidence of Aspie bullies - given my understanding of autism, it sounds like an impossibility. It feels like somebody's "flipped the script:" After a brief period of autistic advancement in the 1990s and early '000s (pronounced "ooze" - like it? Good term for that decade), the bullies...
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    Has the social climate gotten worse for us over the past decade?

    When did you notice it starting to get worse? Do you actually think it used to be better? Anyone else have anything to say?
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    Has the social climate gotten worse for us over the past decade?

    This is my question; has anyone else felt like there's been a deleterious shift in the society's general attitude toward people like us over the past decade or so? Here's a bit of my story - forgive me if it's a little inchoate or disjointed, I'm terribly depressed: It seems like it used to be...
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