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Re:Dispelling myths about the autistic programmer by ZanyProgrammer on Saturday July 09, 2016 @11:22AM (#12061626)
Honestly I feel like having an Aspie Spectrum diagnosis is like a badge of honor to some people in Silicon Valley.
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Re:Dispelling myths about the autistic programmer by sotojuan on Saturday July 09, 2016 @02:41PM (#12062686)
Anywhere on the Internet. Plenty of people in online forums who claim to have Aspergers and thus smart and not care about socializing. Same thing as saying you're INTJ.
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Re:Dispelling myths about the autistic programmer by wolfgke on Saturday July 09, 2016 @08:07PM (#12063939)
> Same thing as saying you're INTJ.

Why not INTP?

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Re:Dispelling myths about the autistic programmer by fideloper on Saturday July 09, 2016 @02:32PM (#12062643)
Absolutely feel the same way. Everyone's also conveniently ignoring that Asbergers isn't even in the DSM anymore.
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