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Discussion on: Do software developers tend to be autistic?

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Thomas H Jones II

Short answer would be "no". That said, tech careers can be more-forgiving of a wide range of non-typical personalities (though, if you're in a team-oriented organization, deficits in reading social-queues can adversely impact your longevity or advancement within that organization).

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Panda Quests

True. Thanks for your answer.