Re:Scientists discover how a common mutation leads to ‘night...
by ascar on Saturday October 31, 2020 @06:30AM
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> I stand by my opinion that calling a common evolutionary adaptation a disorder is abusive and disrespectful and needlessly oppressive
While I agree with the general statement and dislike that a disorder might give the implication that it is abnormal and needs treatment, I rather have it acknowledged as a disorder than being told to just go to bed earlier. It's not ideal, but definitely better than ignoring it.
Re:Scientists discover how a common mutation leads to ‘night...
by teknopaul on Saturday October 31, 2020 @07:27AM
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Id rather not be told when to go to bed.
Its like saying left handed people are wrong-handed. It's dangerous territory. Live and let live. Vive le difference.
While I agree with the general statement and dislike that a disorder might give the implication that it is abnormal and needs treatment, I rather have it acknowledged as a disorder than being told to just go to bed earlier. It's not ideal, but definitely better than ignoring it.