on autist special interest
“how do autists define autistic special interest?” 1 part 1 Consider: The difference between recall and derivation (calculation, or simulation) Consider that the self is the default context for all sensory interpretation That neurotypical minds are majority “default only” And that neuro-diverse minds dynamically create alternate contexts, for specialist interpretation (whenever new formalisms, physics, world building, or complex simulation is required) Think of interpretive contexts as split screen tablet: either fully default; partial alt; majority alt; or fully alt...