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 Forum: Bipolar, Tourettes, Schizophrenia, and other Psychological Conditions   Topic: Does anyone know what this would be called?

Posted: 08 Nov 2022, 2:30 am 

Replies: 2
Views: 1,250


I'm certainly stumped. I think your idea about a synesthesia and the misophonia angle is smart. It could be. Idk. I'm sry to hear this is happening to all of you. The adjective that comes to mind is fixation. There seems to be a sensitization in the attention area of neurological function. If feasib...

 Forum: WrongPlanet.net discussion   Topic: Can we please add a section just for all the Covid topics

Posted: 03 Mar 2022, 1:29 am 

Replies: 12
Views: 1,672


WRT seeing/using PPR or any other forum - with a more creative use of the default groups members are invisibly assigned (for example, members/moderators/administrators) it would be possible to completely hide or expose a forum on request. But using as it does a fairly boilerplate assignment of grou...

 Forum: WrongPlanet.net discussion   Topic: Can we please add a section just for all the Covid topics

Posted: 26 Feb 2022, 11:04 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 1,672


It is sad that there are long-term WP members that have the commitment, maturity, and skill to improve this site, but are not permitted to do so, by the aforementioned individual. I suspect that some of us are actually grateful to him for creating this site in the first place, and want to see the si...

 Forum: WrongPlanet.net discussion   Topic: Can we please add a section just for all the Covid topics

Posted: 25 Feb 2022, 5:58 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 1,672


Hi, @nick007. Though I don't speak for the site in any way, I suspect the answer will be 'No.' I would be happy to be wrong about this. In my experience, the decision to add or modify sections of this website is made by Alex(owner) alone. Over the many years, I have seen numerous well articulated re...

 Forum: The Haven   Topic: emphysema

 Post subject: Re: emphysema
Posted: 06 Jul 2021, 9:08 pm 

Replies: 21
Views: 1,434


For those who may read this thread and the warning that B9 had made, I will link news of B9's passing...https://wrongplanet.net/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=378115&p=8819179#p8819179 May he RIP.

 Forum: News and Current Events   Topic: b9 (Mark) has passed

 Post subject: Re: b9 (Mark) has passed
Posted: 06 Jul 2021, 8:58 pm 

Replies: 36
Views: 34,284


RIP B9.

Ty, @fuzzbot for informing WP. I recall his videos of him driving his older model Mercedes and of him feeding the birds at his house. Oh, and the french fries supply business he had! Plus he made a geography vid. for me. Smart guy!

 Forum: News and Current Events   Topic: former WP member "ASS-P" passed away yesterday, jan. 4, '21

Posted: 06 Jul 2021, 8:38 pm 

Replies: 407
Views: 148,924


auntblabby wrote:
thank you for remembering. :flower:


Learning of his passing and of your kindness to him has moved me. Thank you for all you've done, Auntblabby. Peace to you.

 Forum: News and Current Events   Topic: former WP member "ASS-P" passed away yesterday, jan. 4, '21

Posted: 06 Jul 2021, 8:25 pm 

Replies: 407
Views: 148,924


RIP ASS-P, I hope you find the peace you never found in life. Ty, @auntblabby for your eulogy. You have done great honour to his memory and your kindness is very clear. I respect these traits, in you. May the memory of his life and suffering be a source of growth for each of us, and stimulate deep c...

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: Security For Your Device

Posted: 06 Jul 2021, 7:34 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 1,055


Kitty4670 wrote:
When they started making smartphones & tablets, you didn’t need a security app to protect your devices. What is the best to protect your your tablet & phone?


They are developing Linux-based distributions for smartphones. A site called DistroWatch will describe these attempts.

Be well.

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: Your cursing Cortex, and Cursing basal ganglia (BrainFacts)

Posted: 06 Jul 2021, 7:30 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 807


Ty, @OP

I'll add that the ability to sing is at least partially separate from the ability to speak. Often ppl with 'expressive aphasia' can sing what they want to say, though they cannot speak it.

 Forum: News and Current Events   Topic: RIP Dr. Darold A. Treffert, Autistic Savant Researcher

Posted: 20 Dec 2020, 6:36 am 

Replies: 0
Views: 629


I was saddened today to learn that Dr. Darold A. Treffert passed away on December 14, 2020, unexpectedly. https://www.fdlreporter.com/story/news/2020/12/14/fond-du-lacs-dr-darold-treffert-leaves-legacy-work-in-savant-syndrome-autism-disorders/6546052002/ "Darold Treffert,... an internationally ...

 Forum: School and College Life   Topic: Was your education a non-traditional delivery method?

Posted: 05 Jul 2020, 4:16 pm 

Replies: 46
Views: 4,780


kraftiekortie wrote:
Nope....it was primarily didactic, “stay in your seat, listen.”


Ahhhh!! The Prussian Model!.....with all the bells and whistles(literally)

All eyes forward, sit straight, teacher as sole source of truth, memorize, regurg., rinse/repeat.

 Forum: School and College Life   Topic: Was your education a non-traditional delivery method?

Posted: 04 Jul 2020, 9:27 pm 

Replies: 46
Views: 4,780


JustFoundHere wrote:
Bumping-up discussion thread - Original poster recently posted here on WP:

WP link on the 1970s 'School Without Walls' movement: viewtopic.php?t=388287

Any experiences from the 1970s?


:)

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: New Words for an Autism Dictionary

Posted: 10 Jun 2020, 4:12 am 

Replies: 36
Views: 3,574


Here is my entire list so far: auticology: the science or study of autism spectrum disorders and the people who have them. auticulture: the arts, beliefs, customs, institutions, and other products of autistic work and thought considered as a unit. bizaster: a portmanteau of "bizarre" and ...

 Forum: News and Current Events   Topic: Stimulus Check

 Post subject: Re: Stimulus Check
Posted: 07 Jun 2020, 7:28 pm 

Replies: 114
Views: 3,750


I read about a second stimulus check. Do you, or does any other WP user, have any details/links? Thanks in advance. As I said below the news are all making speculations on a bill thst they even say at end of each article is very very unlikely to happen. It’s called click baiting. They get paid for ...

 Forum: News and Current Events   Topic: Stimulus Check

 Post subject: Re: Stimulus Check
Posted: 04 Jun 2020, 4:32 am 

Replies: 114
Views: 3,750


Kitty4670 wrote:
I read about a second stimulus check.


Do you, or does any other WP user, have any details/links?

Thanks in advance.
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