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Re:After DeepMind’s cofounder was placed on leave for bullyi... by HWR_14 on Saturday August 07, 2021 @06:01PM (#28102281)
> Can we not imply that "on the spectrum" means being an asshole?

Conversely, can we also not imply that being an asshole is excusable by being "on the spectrum"?

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Re:After DeepMind’s cofounder was placed on leave for bullyi... by PhasmaFelis on Sunday August 08, 2021 @12:36AM (#28104245)
Of course it isn't. I really hope you didn't get that from what I said.
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Re:After DeepMind’s cofounder was placed on leave for bullyi... by HWR_14 on Sunday August 08, 2021 @10:09AM (#28106809)
I was building on what you said. I didn't get that from you but from the same post you responded to.
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Re:After DeepMind’s cofounder was placed on leave for bullyi... by gigatexal on Saturday August 07, 2021 @06:38PM (#28102514)
Well said.
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