No Nonsense Neurodivergent

Did u know a storm just wiped entire north carolina towns off the map and completely isolated Asheville, which has gone dark due to no Internet/water/power/ways to leave the city. Barely seen any news about it. Am I tripping cuz this seems like it should be bigger news

PayPal is updating their ToS to let themselves give your data to merchants starting Nov & they're banking on people not knowing to opt out, SO to opt out before they start: go to Settings >Data & Privacy > Manage shared info >Personalized shopping, & toggle that shit off

Everyone should watch Will & Harper on Netflix 💚

It’s a lose-lose really. Either I loudly advocate for myself and risk being seen as someone who is whiny or has a victim complex, or I stay silent while my rights get trampled on. I know what I’ll be doing, but it sucks that’s where we’re at. I just wanna make fun stuff…

"Autistic people are black and white thinkers" Is actually more about the rigidity of our beliefs. Whatever we believe, we believe STRONGLY. It's not that we can't or don't see nuance...

A sad and frustrating reality about autism is that most people place their own (incorrect) meaning to your actions and don't care that they misread/misunderstood your intentions. And also aren't open to understanding them.

The autistic urge to consider various ways something could be perceived and then feel unsure as to how you should word what you wish to say or whether it’s even a good idea to speak at all this time, because there are so many ways all the variations you think of could be misread.

It’s like a war zone in LA, people have lost everything and all Trump can do is blame Gavin Newsome and gloat …. What a loathsome piece of shit that pathetic excuse for a human being he is,

Part of my autistic experience is that I often: - find things that a lot of people find easy, challenging; and - find things a lot of people find challenging, easy.

Part of my autistic experience is wanting everything to make sense and finding it challenging to process things that don’t make sense (to me).

If you know, you know 😭

I recently had the chance to talk about my thoughts on AI and the urgent need to prepare our workforce for the coming changes.

growing apart from close friends can be really painful. life and relationships are in constant flux. and some people aren’t meant to stay in our lives forever - it doesn’t make those relationships any less meaningful. embracing that nothing lasts forever can help us stay present.

The autistic experience of noticing patterns that you find concerning, but questioning whether you need to be concerned or whether you’re overthinking or looking too deeply into them, because you’re used to spotting issues before other people do, but you’re also used to being

I made a video for tomorrow's 10-year Stardew Valley Anniversary, it will "premiere" tomorrow at 11am PST. In the video, I comment on some pre-release footage, and reveal the 2 new 1.7 marriage candidates at the end. See you in the chat youtube.com/watch?v=geiTg6…