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by h-1 1993 days ago
Anyone can point out that autistic, schizophrenic or very old people lack certain inhibitions. But it's downright fascinating to think it may be explained by dulled inhibitory neurons or hypersensitive "regular" ones. That could be an easy fix!
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>That could be an easy fix!

Famous last words?

In one sense, almost certainly. But in another sense, any plausible fix is easy compared to the current situation.
The sense I intended was that it may indeed be an easy fix, but second- third- etc- order effects may actually make us all worse off in ways we never considered.