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eye contact and job interview today at some gathering, someone was telling about the job interview candidates, and that one of them was not able to keep eye contact. it wasn't understood, was i guess misinterpreted as lack of self esteem. one woman said - that's fine, maybe he is autistic. anyway, just wanted to say that many people don't know how painful can be to look in the eyes and how comfortable is to avoid it for some of us. and how easy is to misinterpret it.

💬 5 comments · Jan 18 · 4 months ago

🚀 kleuinrg33

Should People With Autism Have Their Own Private Space? I don't mean an exclusionary and exclusive space necessarily. but more so, a place where people with certain differences would feel at home.

💬 5 comments · 2025-08-12 · 9 months ago

🚀 kleuinrg33

High Functioning Autism — A Superpower? You hear the term "High Functioning Autism" a lot, but what does it really mean, and where does it come from? First, we need to understand what autism really means in the first place. Historically, it was a term used to describe people who are functionally and socially retarded with odd habits or fixations. Unlike the typical idiot, who may only be deficient in intelligence but is at least somewhat socially aware and does not possess any particular...

💬 6 comments · 1 like · 2025-07-04 · 11 months ago

🐙 norayr [mod]

What neuroscience says about modern architecture approach

💬 View post · 2024-11-06 · 2 years ago

🐙 norayr [mod]

the history of autism — [gemini link] wikipedia article

💬 1 comment · 2 likes · 2024-11-06 · 2 years ago

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