Aliette de Bodard

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  Aliette de Bodard aliettedebodard.com · May 15
  Yep though a lot of this is being pushed by puff pieces in media and Silicon Valley companies
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    Just Some Guy handle.invalid · May 5
    It's incredible to watch an entire society just go all-in on a technology with at (conservatively) 20-50% error rate. Just deciding "correct doesn't matter".
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  Aliette de Bodard aliettedebodard.com · May 13
  Gotta say turning on the "don't post before you enter the alt text" was the most helpful setting tweak I did to Bluesky Prevents me from forgetting to add the alt text (which I do all the time)
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  Aliette de Bodard aliettedebodard.com · May 11
  "The reality of stigma and social shame is exactly why my friends and family avoided talking about my autism for so long. Discretion was supposed to protect me. But it rarely does."
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    Jean Blaylock handle.invalid · May 11
    “I’m supposed to reassure you with an upbeat tale of self-acceptance. Instead I’m going to make things awkward and tell the truth.” by @pennyred.bsky.social observer.co.uk/news/first-p...
    

    ‘I came out as autistic. Everyone said: That explains a lot’ | The Observer

    An autism diagnosis helped Laurie Penny make sense of their experiences, but its real value was in helping them understand the rest of society

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