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Comment author: James_Miller 05 January 2012 05:40:23AM 9 points [-]

Why would the clinical professor in autism need to be anonymous? If he's going to seek funding then he doesn't intend to remain anonymous so why not reveal his name now to lend credibility?

Comment author: wedrifid 05 January 2012 06:34:36AM *  1 point [-]

Why would the clinical professor in autism need to be anonymous? If he's going to seek funding then he doesn't intend to remain anonymous so why not reveal his name now to lend credibility?

There may be a slight signalling benefit to people who themselves wish to remain anonymous (one of the things mentioned in the advert.)

Comment author: faul_sname 05 January 2012 06:30:41AM -1 points [-]

Isn't there a rule about replying to spa-oops.

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