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SandbagTiara2816@lemmy.dbzer0.com to ADHD@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago

A bit fucked up, isn't it?

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A bit fucked up, isn't it?

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SandbagTiara2816@lemmy.dbzer0.com to ADHD@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago
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  • SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml
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    I was gonna ask this too. I’ve heard that some employers in the UK (perhaps in the Netherlands too) are actually explicitly asking for ND people in their job listings.

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      I heard (but haven’t actually checked because squirrel) GCHQ in the UK were actively recruiting ND people.

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        They always have done this, even before there was a wider understanding / acceptance of neurodiversity (e.g. at Bletchley Park)

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        Yeah, this is the example I heard too

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        What’s GCHQ?

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          Govt Communications Headquarters. One of the branches of military intelligence in the UK.

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      yeah. Turns out the economy is fake. who knew?

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        I know you’re (at least partially) joking but wtf are you talking about?

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          Which comment are you referring to?

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            Yours, about the economy being fake.

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              Hmmm. Idk. on my screen it looks like some comments have vanished and i can’t remember what was there. maybe an overzealous mod?

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                Nothing has been removed

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                  Ok i see what i did. Basically im saying that britain today is yugoslavia 2.0

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