Hello,
Speaking as an Aspie myself, who helps fellow Aspies better work and live
with others (and vice versa), thank you very much for your effort to
understand.
If I may:
(1) You're right about its being Asperger Syndrome, named as it is after
Dr. Hans Asperger who discovered it. It's also
On Sun, 11 May 2014 11:52:18 +0100
Tom Davies tomc...@gmail.com wrote:
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On a side-issue ...
The ones where Urmas does help are often highly technical. That
raises the question of whether Urmas is a dev and just socially
clumsy as so many are. Apparently Microsoft have recognised that
Yes, in the IT world it is
quite common for technically talented people to exhibit impaired
social skills.
Not really, in my experience. It's common for IT people to *claim* to
have Asperger Syndrome or some such, but it's not nearly as common as
people think. My experience may be limited, but
I see these arguments in my emails, and peruse some, but generally once I
have the gist of things, I press delete! But it does not put me off, trying
to sell the idea of free, to my customers, and say there is lots of support
out there etc.
When I say sell the idea, I mean compare the the well
Hi :)
Disagreements are fine imo. They lead to discussions and maybe even to
thinking in a new way or taking on new ideas. Often we just get entrenched
in old thought-patterns but at least the other people on the mailing list
can then assess the qualities of the ideas.
Clearly me and Tom