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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Dr. Nicolas Dubin Caught by the FBI |
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Posted: 31 Oct 2010, 7:10 pm
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| But the man didn't have drawings of them. He had real images of them. i know that. we just kinda got off topic debating the legality (or illegality) of hand-drawn images. :D i don't really know who this guy is, but if he's a pedophile, then he needs to get help.. :? i hope they don't try to pin his... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Dr. Nicolas Dubin Caught by the FBI |
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Posted: 28 Oct 2010, 12:21 pm
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| No, I definitely meant "illegal" in that sentence and I provided the US Code reference to the most recent applicable law. i really do think you meant "legal" because you said "no... depictions... are illegal." it's a double negative, which would mean it was legal... since you obviously intended for... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I sucked at this IQ test. How about you? |
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Posted: 22 Oct 2010, 10:09 pm
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| what do you mean 100%? did you take the actual RPM and answer every problem correctly? if so, what was your overall IQ? i'm referring to this post from a couple years ago... How do you go with this Raven's IQ test? it was just an online test, and i got all the problems right. i've never had an offi... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Dr. Nicolas Dubin Caught by the FBI |
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Posted: 22 Oct 2010, 9:02 pm
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| No, hand-drawn and simulated depictions of child sexual abuse is illegal, unless it has some artistic, literary or scientific value, in the US (USC 1466A, see http://www.google.ie/#q=dwight+whorley for an example) and in the UK (where "pseudophotographs" were already illegal prior to internet-relat... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Set of scientific tests related to Autism Spectrum Disorders |
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Posted: 22 Oct 2010, 8:26 pm
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| To be fair, though, remembering a 3D model face or a face in a photograph is much easier than remembering the real faces of people in front of you or as they pass by, etc. I also have an advantage because I've been drawing/painting from live models in school for almost four years now, so the way I ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: CFGF Diet -- Does it do anything for Asperger's? |
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Posted: 22 Oct 2010, 8:14 pm
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liveandletdie wrote: milk just makes me totally congested and I get ear infections...=/
milk always makes my lungs congested. i drink soy milk instead.
there's also something in the seasoning of the flaming hot Cheetos and spicy Funions that makes me congested, but i'm not sure what it is... =/ |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Is refusal to do homework an Aspie thing? |
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Posted: 19 Oct 2010, 6:21 pm
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i'm in college, and i still need nagging and prodding to do my homework!!  |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: CFGF Diet -- Does it do anything for Asperger's? |
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Posted: 19 Oct 2010, 6:18 pm
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| i can't really say much about CFGF, but i heard somewhere that people who were on the diet ended up with abnormally low bone density, though i'm not sure why..... just something i read somewhere.. don't remember where... *shrug* some food packages these days will say something like "gluten free!" or... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How often do you clean your teeth? |
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Posted: 19 Oct 2010, 5:56 pm
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| when i was a kid, i never brushed my teeth. now, i brush them usually once a day, unless i don't go out anywhere. i'm really particular about my toothpaste, though. it has to be gel, not paste, and it cannot be mint flavored. right now, my toothpaste is cinnamon flavored. if i smell mint toothpaste ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I am 23 years old and I have the face of a 17-19 year old. |
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Posted: 19 Oct 2010, 5:44 pm
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| i'm 24 and get mistaken for 16-18 all the time. when i was 20, someone asked me if i was in middle school!! plus, i'm always having to convince people online that i'm not a preteen!! i think it's because my face looks even younger without my body for reference... or something. |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Dr. Nicolas Dubin Caught by the FBI |
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Posted: 19 Oct 2010, 3:01 pm
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| Possessing free child pornography is not a serious crime to me Fortunately, law makers and law enforcers believe that the depiction of sexual abuse of children is a serious crime, whether actual abuse, simulated or hand-drawn cartoons. There is no first amendment protection either. An adult who is ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I sucked at this IQ test. How about you? |
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Posted: 19 Oct 2010, 2:27 pm
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| i got 118, but on several of them, i just picked at random just to have something before the time limit was over. it was hard, cause my browser wouldn't let it reload, so i didn't know how much time i had left!! i guess maybe i'm a good guesser? my processing speed is rather on the slow end. most de... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Set of scientific tests related to Autism Spectrum Disorders |
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Posted: 19 Oct 2010, 1:34 pm
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| broad autism phenotype Autistic/BAP 110 aloof, 115 rigid and 107 pragmatic You scored above the cutoff on all three scales. Clearly, you are either autistic or on the broader autistic phenotype. You probably are not very social, and when you do interact with others, you come off as strange or rude ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: 2 other characteristics of autism that strike out at me. |
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Posted: 12 Jun 2009, 12:11 pm
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my dad was 31 when he had me..  but he's AS too, so idk...
idk how old his dad was when he had him.. or if we've had any engineers in our family. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Sister with AS; advice please. |
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Posted: 12 Jun 2009, 10:59 am
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| about your sister being defensive about being different... i agree with pbcoll in that she might be thinking being "different" is the same as being "bad." personally, i was rather self-conscious about being "different" until i started researching and discovered i had AS. having a name for why you're... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do Your Parents Fit The Assortative Mating Theory of AS? |
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Posted: 12 Jun 2009, 10:39 am
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| my dad is most likely AS. he believes his dad was probably AS, and his mom might be as well. my mom is technically NT, but i'd still consider her borderline AS.. she has several of the AS traits in minor forms. my mom's dad was probably NT, but her mom is most likely AS. and several of my cousins on... |
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