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		ajcarpy2005 on March 10, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Boy Whose Brain Could Unlock Autism In the title the word Could should be replaced with Might or May.

rendall on March 10, 2015 [–]

Did you understand it? Then it doesn't need to be replaced.

ASalazarMX on March 10, 2015 | | [–]

I didn't even click the article because, AFAIK, no one has "unlocked" autism yet and thought it was spam.

"May" or "might" would have made the tense clearer.

ibebrett on March 10, 2015 | | [–]

I would disagree. Would you leave a typo on your resume?

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