• Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world
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        Nah, you also have abundance of ADHD folks that are hyper focused on the only subject that they care about, or anxiety disorder folks who are worried about not achieving a goal.

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          And let’s admit it, also a few are neurotypical and genuinely enjoy university academia. They thrive in that environment & dread the day it ends because there’s nothing else they’d rather be doing.

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            100%

            Just mocking OP’s stupid post. There is an abundance of neurodivergent people who successfully go super deep on academic pursuits. Many would argue that they came prewired with a cheating code for deep specialization in a field.

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      if they did they never would have wrote the article because they’d still be there having a firehose of information blasted at them.