Comment on Why do neurotypicals like AI slop?

• LainTrain@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Yeah most of those people aren’t on amphetamines that they require to do basic functions, are they?

  source

  • masterspace@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    The diagnosed ones generally are, the others are often self medicating in a variety of ways.

    source

    • LainTrain@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      That’s absurd, we’d never build a civilization if everyone was at this level of dysfunction or anywhere near a majority, nevermind one with such rigid specific rules.

      source

      • masterspace@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        That seems absurd, we’d never build a civilization if everyone was at this level of dysfunction or anywhere near a majority, nevermind one with such rigid specific rules.

        Yeah, we would.

        A) ADHD does not prevent most people from living a normal life

        B) most of human society throughout history has not required the level of planning and attention that modern society does

        C) ADHD does not matter if you’re a slave or indentured servant who’s going to get beat if they don’t do their job

        D) ADHD symptoms tend to lesson with exercise and hard physical labour

        And recent surveys have as many as 25% of people suspecting they may have undiagnosed ADHD:

        www.sciencedaily.com/releases/…/241014210502.htm

        source