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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Is Tim Allen a troll or an idiot? |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 24 Aug 2017, 5:35 pm
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Replies: 101
Views: 3,641
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| "If the United States had really been founded by Colonists from England then why is there still an England?" That's his "logic". Declaring that you believe in something is one thing. But using an argument that dumb to support whatever you happen to believe in something else. And... |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: Special education schools |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 23 Aug 2017, 6:29 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 815
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| Actually being able to interact with other people without being immediately rejected helped me practice social skills I hadn't had the opportunity to learn up to that point. It's good that you feel those interactions helped you with your social skills, but I question whether interacting with social... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Anybody here like history/watching documentaries? |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 8:59 pm
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Replies: 16
Views: 716
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I love history documentaries, among other subjects.  |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: uhh bus people sometimes. |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 8:48 pm
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Replies: 18
Views: 761
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Once a woman sat in front of me. She turned her head and I couldn't help noticing her middle ear, which had probably never been cleaned. It was full of ear wax, I doubt she could hear!
I almost gagged then and there. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Why do people get so angry over being filmed? |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 8:07 pm
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Replies: 18
Views: 696
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| What you're doing is really, really creepy. |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Anyone Sell Their Book On Amazon? |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 7:35 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 438
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| I would like to know if anybody sells their book on Amazon, what their experiences with it are, etc. |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Too late to make new friends? |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 7:33 pm
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,965
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| It's never too late to make new friends, it's just relationships become more complicated as you age. People become more complicated. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Boundaries |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 7:14 pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 584
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| I have a question, mainly because I'm curious: if you know that some of the things you do make people uncomfortable, why do you do it? |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: SCIENTISTS TALK TO ME |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 7:00 pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 871
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| True, but if you're inhibiting an action potential, you're also inhibiting GABA since GABA moves through neurons when there's an action potential. Now that I think about it, that explains something. I was wondering why a higher concentration of chloride in neurons would effect GABA, but if they're ... |
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Forum: Bipolar, Tourettes, Schizophrenia, and other Psychological Conditions Topic: An exploration of Violence and the human mind. |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 6:04 pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 596
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| Lesser minds, may troll me, flame me, hound me with dogma about political climate and not take to heart my philosophical musings. This is just the sign of a closeminded civilization, a civilization with low tolerance for outsiders or ideas outside of their dogma-zone. A civilization which has absol... |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Socializing without drinking and smoking? |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 5:43 pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 802
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| You really don't have to cave into peer pressure and do something you don't want to do, such as drink or smoke. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Avoiding coming off as a "know-it-all" or "arrogant" |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 4:46 pm
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,231
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| I think it can be a little difficult to offer advice without seeing how you interact with your co-workers, things that are apparently insignificant such as choice of words, interrupting, nit-picking, inappropriate facial expressions and such can cause others to have an erroneous impression of your i... |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: What should I go to college for? |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 3:11 pm
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Replies: 50
Views: 2,283
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| I know a lot of older people will tell younger people to keep their options open but trust me, that can backfire really bad! Like me, my mother really didn't lead me towards any direction, I got no advise on what job I should pursue, none of that! Now I'm trying to get a job(not knowing how to adva... |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: What should I go to college for? |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 3:08 pm
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Replies: 50
Views: 2,283
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| I know I have quite a while to decide, but I would like to have an idea in mind of what I would like to pursue a career for in the future. I definitely want to do something related to one of my interests, so I would appreciate it if anyone wanted to give suggestions on what types of jobs exist rela... |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: What should I go to college for? |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 3:04 pm
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Replies: 50
Views: 2,283
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RikMayall wrote: You are 13, do you need to choose things yet?
This. I think even at 18 it's still a bit young to choose what sort of career one wants to invest loads of energy, time and money into, much less at 13! |
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: Having to down play your Intelligence at a Job interview. |
| SilverProteus |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 2:39 pm
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,206
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| You can't measure intelligence. What someone labels as "arrogant", someone else does not label as arrogant. IQ tests, while there is controversy, measure something , a small fraction of what the person is capable of doing. But there are all sorts of intelligences, besides chaperone abilit... |
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