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Comment by jcattle

6 hours ago

I mean, you might make a good point, but this is just very (unnecessarily) abrasive.

> autistic geniuses for other autistic geniuses, they were intuitive and consistent to high IQ people, people who think quickly and structured and hierarchically and of more than one thing at a time, and not design for mediocre people who think slowly and flat and jumbled and painfully and only ever want one choice, the most popular one

You don't give me the urge to downvote because you aren't saying the same things as everybody else. You give me the urge to downvote because you come of as very self-centered and unempathetic.

Autistic people spend their lives being misunderstood, their needs disregarded and their wants ignored, and the modern world keeps developing in ways that tend to be worse for them. Some frustration and hostility is to be expected.

  • Yes but they need to express it as a musical, and not hurty words.

    • I've always been one to favor gentler speech, but if hurty words can let me stop wasting seconds per action waiting for the designer's art project to buttery smoothly fade and slide in the next submenu of the clean modern minimalist uncluttered UI, then so be it.