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Well, some kinds of disability still are a stigma, but here on HN neurodiversity/autism is celebrated as some kind of superpower, basically.
by Detrytus 10mo ago
Well, some kinds of disability still are a stigma, but here on HN neurodiversity/autism is celebrated as some kind of superpower, basically.
- apical_dendrite 10mo agoI'm aware. See for instance, VC Arielle Zuckerberg's comment that when deciding which founders to fund she looks for "a little of the rizz and a little of the tis" with "rizz" referring to charisma and "tis" to autism. One could argue that mythologizing a particular characteristic is itself a form of stigma.
- jay_kyburz 10mo agoI'm all tis and no rizz