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  1. marrowbuster

    How I Was Treated Like Absolute Trash for Being an Autistic Person

    Hi. This is a post I've been wanting to get off of my chest for a while now, as it concerns my life up to this point, how I feel it flat out sucked at times, and where do I go from here; how will I heal from all that's been forced upon me growing up and be able to be a functioning member of...
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    • abuse adult survivors of abuse autism burnout computer family invalidation recovery special interest trauma
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: General Autism Discussion
  2. marrowbuster

    Hello.

    The name's rupert. Am a 24 year old computer engineer that is just trying to keep busy the best he can whilst the job market and economy go thru their woes. Was diagnosed autistic at the age of 2 and from there a lot of extreme ableism and abuse was suffered at the hands of my folks. Despite...
  3. kenaij

    Tips and insight for a laptop we are going to buy my daughter

    Hi, I have been looking around with this question but most answers seem to come from people who all think everyone needs a super computer. I figured there might be some tech savy people around here. I am not completely unfamiliar with computers and what does what in a system. So before I start...
  4. S

    Virtual Space Camp with VIP Space Company Tours for Autistics in Los Angeles Area - Supported by USSF Space Systems Command Space STEM Team

    Hey everyone! My name's Brian. I'm a summer intern @ Los Angeles AFB with autism hosting a free virtual space engineering pilot camp next week using the video game Kerbal Space Program for autistics interested in Science/Technology/Engineering/Math (STEM). The purpose of the camp is to teach...
  5. lainiwakura

    advice?

    hi! im trying to get into coding/software engineering and i really like it so far but I'm not sure what programs to use or what platforms to learn from. id like preferably free ones but give me your best suggestions! i really want to be a software engineer I just don't know where to get started
  6. Uninstalling

    Uninstalling

    How do you guys feel when you uninstall or delete stuff that you don't need off of your device? Personally... WOW it feels great. I also enjoy changing my laptop's desktop wallpaper. Computering is fun :P My Mum's a huge fan of computers so I get my fast typing fingers from her. How do you like...
  7. D

    Icon blindness - like face recognition? What's your experience (yes/no)?

    When I visit a new or infrequently used app or website that has unfamiliar icon-buttons, I have trouble "picking up" (i.e. remembering/recalling, in an instinctive/automatic way) which icon is which and what each one does. Could this be related to face blindness, i.e. difficulties in...
  8. Ameriblush

    I really want to go into cybersecurity!

    ...But I'm not sure where to start. I'm learning how to use Python and Javascript currently, but I'm still at a basic level. I'm not sure where to go from there, but I'm really willing to learn. I feel like my AS is great for a job in white-hat defense hacking because I love patterns and...
  9. savi83

    Pinterest Software

    Hi everybody, Can anyone recommend Windows software which would enable me to create pins/pin-boards like Pinterest but works offline? I do not want to set up an online account, I just want to be able to organise my thoughts, ideas and likes on my computer. Thank you
  10. Lady Penelope

    I beseech you, Tech Genius: How do I transfer photos from android phone to Macbook?

    Please help! Photos on my android Samsung Galaxy 7 need to be transfer to my Macbook. Bluetooth won't recognise my phone device on the laptop. I have tried USB directly from phone to computer but it still won't recognise the phone. There are a few free android/computer apps that I have looked...
  11. JaffaCake

    Anybody know about graphics tablets ?

    Hey guys. Sorry to bother you again so soon. I've been meaning to get a graphics tablet for awhile now to start playing with animations. looking to spend around £30-£50 would they be decent at the price \ work well ? (I only want to mess around for now) Also not got around to install...
  12. Sportster

    Battery Backup

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