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by throwaway999666 3977 days ago
> So... more perceptive women, who see from the outset [...]

Way to diss the authors' intelligence.

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I'm criticizing her emotional perception, not her intelligence.

She self-identifies as ASD, and the problems of ASD people with emotional perception/empathy/mindblindness/etc are very well-documented.

Would you rather take coding advice from the person who wrote a ball of mud in PHP, or John Carmack?

> Would you rather take coding advice from the person who wrote a ball of mud in PHP, or John Carmack?

Depends on what I'm doing. Maybe I'm indeed going to write some ball of mud (unmaintainable, one-off, but perhaps faster to write) PHP code? I reject your hero worship.