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by yarg 2532 days ago
Just know your limitations. I worked with a guy, somewhere on the spectrum.

He was very good at some things, but understanding other people's perspectives wasn't one of them.

He was excellent from a broad architectural perspective, but failed to acknowledge his limitations in regard to API development and user facing content.

There will always be a difficulty in understanding why it is that certain concepts are beyond our grasp, but it might not stop us from understanding that they are.