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Everyone is missing out on the good shit in life focusing only on the forest but not the fine details, the forest only exists because of millions of small beautiful details....
I think this cartoon is very relevant here....
Josef Schovanec, PhD, is an activist in the field of autism and human biodiversity....
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/12917886...
Trying to get an idea of how NTs see us. I know that when I see autistic people, I see someone that's like me. Obviously, that's not how NTs perceive us, so what do we look like to yall??
Hi all....
why did the app do me like that with the spacing...
even for normal people they're not really designed with human joy in mind....but GOD it's miserable trying to start a real thing just from cold texting...
They did two simulations of sensory sensitivity. I thought it was going to be bs, but when they did the park and mall videos, I laughed because I found it to be so true for me. Then, I realized that NTs live like they're in a movie: they can focus only on what they intend to focus by tuning everything else out. Wowwwww....
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/9724922...
I don't know what's up with the three commas....
So recently I feel like I don't fit in anymore, like the world is turning around in shame to me....
Monotropism is a theory of autism that posits that the main functional characteristic of autism is a cognitive configuration that prefers to have less channels of attention. Despite the fact that there's very little discussion about it, it is incredibly consistent regarding what we know about autism, and it might help us...
I thought the word and the definition sounded beautiful, but then I also learned that it was coined in 2017 and has been accused of imposing outside culture. Namely, here is a criticism I found on Twitter and Reddit but without further attribution or detail:...
Image of a screenshot of Twitter of a screenshot of Facebook....
A photo looking up at a residential building at least 6 stories tall. It is night time, and the vast majority of windows are dark. The windows of one residence are slightly lit. Then, the window of another residence has a light that is extremely bright blaring out of it. The caption reads, "When I open a web page that forces...
Don't talk, but please continue touching me a little.
Like, why wouldn't people be interested in knowing that the African slave trade of the colonial period actually started with Jewish kids, but they all died in the African climate of Sao Tome, so the Portuguese started buying slaves from the Congolese, which they captured from neighboring tribes, to work the fields??
