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PhD in People Watching

L. Machete
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Dissecting neurotypical behavior like it's not the norm. By an alien-human hybrid who observes human specimens to understand why they continue to do stupid things and call it a day.

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Apparently, No Neurotypical Means What They Say

Field observations for AuDHDers on neurotypical communication, social subtext, and the consequences of taking people literally.

Every field has its unforgivable sin. For chemists, it’s contaminating a sample. For historians, it’s citing Wi...

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Neurotypical “Common Sense” Is Just Knowing Rules Nobody Told You

Researchers asked 100 subjects to define it. None could agree. All believed they possessed it.

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“No Pressure” Is Apparently Neurotypical for “You Should Probably Do This”

A Study of the Neurotypical Art of Saying “No Pressure” While Absolutely Applying Pressure

Eleven years into this research, a coworker told me "no pressure, take your time" about a report due in forty minutes. I took my time. I do not reco...

13 days ago
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The Neurotypical Requirement to Explain Why You Can’t Come

A field study on why "no thanks" is apparently an incomplete sentence

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19 days ago
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Object Permanence Is a Love Language and No One Told the Neurotypicals

Research notes on: Why some neurodivergent people don't miss you, they just trust you still exist

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    Pursuing an honorary PhD in People Watching by exploring social life, media, and human behavior as if “normal” is a culture being studied rather than a default being lived.

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