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by red-iron-pine 222 days ago
> He has a lot of dishwasher videos for some reason!

have you watched his videos? dude is on the spectrum.

to be clear, he makes good vids. but his fascinations exist for a reason.

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It always seems a shame when naturally clever people are assumed to have autism, or when their cleverness is attributed to it. Why can't someone just be intelligent without labels?
it doesnt feel nice to try to dismiss someone's interests and hobbies as "they're autistic"
Reductive and inaccurate.