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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Redundancy of "spectrum" word when talking about autism |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 06 Jan 2026, 10:27 am
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Replies: 1
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| Why there's tendency to use term "autism spectrum"? Isn't simpler to use just plain term "autism", and to expect that word "autism" implies possible spectrum of various traits related to ASD? There's other various sets of conditions related to mental functioning like pe... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Self-advocacy movement's main postulates |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 05 Jan 2026, 3:05 pm
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,388
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Is equality of opportunities for neurodivergent people an one of the main postulates of the autism awareness and autism self-advocacy movement?
I mean equality of opportunities through changing existing law and system. |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Associating self-esteem with being neurodivergent |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 25 Dec 2025, 9:41 pm
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Replies: 1
Views: 221
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| Do many autistic self-advocates, writers, bloggers tend to promote attitude involving making own self-esteem highly dependent on the fact whether someone has diagnosed autism (or in general is neuroatypical) or not? What's the rational reason behind that behavior if it's right observation? Are calen... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Is autism rights movement associated with left-wing politics |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 25 Dec 2025, 9:22 pm
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,034
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| Is autism rights movement associated with left-wing politics? Do autistic people tend to have leftist political views more often than neurotypical? Is rainbow in the symbol used to represent autistic people chosen not accidentally so that the symbol used by self-advocates have similar connotation as... |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Is intro/extroversion immutable personality trait? |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 06 Dec 2025, 11:56 pm
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Replies: 1
Views: 194
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| Is being introvert or extrovert immutable personality trait or can it be changed over time? Can someone extrovert when being young become introvert at later age, and vice versa? |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: I have problems with group discussions |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 05 Dec 2025, 2:54 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 274
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Mona Pereth wrote: Have you tried to participate in any chatrooms specifically for autistic people?
If not, perhaps you might try that?
Same, not matter if group consists only autistic or neurotypical people. |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: I have problems with group discussions |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 04 Dec 2025, 1:04 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 274
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| I don't have any problems with talking to people at internet forums, I feel especially comfortable on linux-related mailing lists and boards. People on the mailing lists or forums don't even notice I'm autistic or outstanding, others sometimes give to me some advice, review my scripts, send patches,... |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: How to learn writing? |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 05 Jul 2025, 12:26 am
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,571
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| Do you know how can I improve my writing skills? Where can I get feedback? I want something like code review but for natural language |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Body language of autistic people |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 04 Jul 2025, 8:46 pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,371
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Do autistic people share some parts of body language with NTs, do they have their own body language or do we (wrongplanet members and other people with diagnosed ASD) appear random? My question is motivated by curiosity  |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: How to learn keep secrets and talk only when necessary? |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 04 Jul 2025, 6:30 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,919
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| I need advice on how to learn refraining yourself from talking about things that I'd prefer to keep secret for me or I know talking about which could have negative consequences for me. Put in other words, how to learn talking only when necessary and keep some things at secret. |
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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Topic: Negative consequences of getting rid of added sugar? |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 31 May 2025, 4:13 pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,286
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| What would happen in the first month if I completely stop eating added sugar (sweets, candies etc) and unhealthy food? How are the chances that I would begin to eat inedible things like roughcast from walls, self-injuring myself or become very impulsive? I tried completely stopping eating sugar for ... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Windows Recall malware reintroduced |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 14 Apr 2025, 11:42 am
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,873
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| Gentoo <3 user here |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Listening music very loud |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 08 Apr 2025, 9:20 pm
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Replies: 1
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| Are here people who love making neighbours upset like I by playing very loud music on the 300 W speakers? I have always bass set to 100% on the my amplituner and I love to listen techno, rap, brutal dubstep, and death metal. |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Mistakes in the social relations |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 08 Apr 2025, 5:03 pm
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Replies: 0
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| How do you cope with own mistakes in the social relationships such as being accidentally rude or doing something stupid? Is it possible ever to be tactless, rude without being aware of it? I'm asking because I often hear in that situations that I knew exactly what I was doing. What should I do if I ... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Being Safe Online |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 08 Apr 2025, 3:49 pm
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Replies: 30
Views: 13,364
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| The simplest solution is to just run plain debian livecd or tails if you need tor, or even use incognito mode in the web browser. |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Do you like to listen kpop during programming? |
| lispyfolk |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2025, 6:18 pm
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,748
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| I love listening kpop girls bands like aespa, Everglow, Dreamcatcher, ITZY when I code in C++, especially on my custom made keyboard-driven setup with tmux+alacritty+wm |
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