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by safanycom 3297 days ago
I think it acts as a genetic counterbalance to ADHD. They gave the ability to blue sky a problem (ADHD) or a dictionary attack (ASD) or Fuzz a problem (Both together). Twice exceptional are attracted -- which carries on the gene pool.
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I think you have the wrong idea about how autism manifests itself.

In fact for many people suffering from autism, one of the symptoms is ADHD ;-)