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emodendroket on Nov 5, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Cognitive Upside to an Extended Adolescence

No? It runs against the outward signs of maturity, like looking older, not wanting to stay up all night writing code and playing ping-pong, having a family, and so on.

pmarreck on Nov 7, 2016 [–]

That's what I was originally suggesting, since the original comment was about older "adolescents" being creepy

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