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authorNicholas Johnson <nick@nicholasjohnson.ch>2023-02-03 00:00:00 +0000
committerNicholas Johnson <nick@nicholasjohnson.ch>2023-02-03 00:00:00 +0000
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## Global heating
Climate change.
+## High Support Needs Autism
+The term "low-functioning autism" promotes the false idea that one is incapable of doing anything independently. Calling it "high support needs autism" seeks to clear up the confusion.
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## Hypocrite
Someone with blatant disregard for the alignment of their words and actions. Not someone who imperfectly adheres to their own principles.
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## The lesser of two evils party
The Democratic party. Corporate democrats suck, but at least they're not Republicans.
+## Low Support Needs Autism
+The term "high-functioning autism" promotes the false idea that no extra support or accommodations are needed. Calling it "low support needs autism" seeks to clear up the confusion.
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## Naïve cynic
Someone who considers themselves a skeptic, but in reality is so cynical that they assume the worst without evidence and are prone to conspiracy theories.