Chad Aaron Hall
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Chad Aaron Hall
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Allistic - Term to describe people who do not have autism without having to use terms like “normal.”
More commonly neurotypical is used
In NeuroTribes , Silberman writes that many in Silicon Valley, in the tech industry, seem autistic. I’ve noticed that many autobiographical authors and graphic novelists do too. There’s a connection between autobiographical self-expression and autism, or auto-ism , from the Greek word auto , meaning “self” or “self-referential.” Pain and discomfort... See more
Tao Lin • The Story of Autism: How We Got Here, How We Heal
Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card
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Be kind, even if you are right
Be kind, even if you are right
sari azout • Principles for sharing on the Internet
mental floss presents Condensed Knowledge: A Deliciously Irreverent Guide to Feeling Smart Again by Elizabeth Hunt, Mangesh Hattikudur, Will Pearson
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Author Elias Canette wrote:
The largest crowds are drawn by the storytellers. It is around them that the people throng most densely and stay longest... their words come from further off and hang longer in the air than those of ordinary people.
Morgan Housel • How People Think
The truth is, I still don’t fully understand why there’s a problem with making a joke that gets a laugh from an audience, even if it is mildly offensive. Why cater to the minority who are outraged when most people still seem to have a desire to laugh? Is there a way to determine what exact number of America’s population is killing joy for everyone?... See more
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Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
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Research begins with a desire to ask and answer questions, thereby contributing to the greater sum of human knowledge and culture .