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Accurate (lemmy.world)

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[-] Coreidan@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago

Ya that’s not how ADHD works

[-] someacnt_@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

Agreed. I have been pursuing math, but no matter how hard I try, I do not seem to be good enough at it.

[-] pearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.online 17 points 2 days ago

It can be

[-] Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 day ago

If you're extremely unlucky, or have low self esteem, yes.

[-] JackbyDev@programming.dev 1 points 1 day ago

Huh? Unlucky? I wish I could choose what I want to be good at. I can't. I'd be lucky as hell of my ADHD worked this way.

[-] Noodle07@lemmy.world 10 points 2 days ago

Yup, been playing video-games for 23 years, still suck at it

[-] Wild_Mastic@lemmy.world 19 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

I can learn to do new stuff, even complicated tasks, in a very short time. Problem is, after I learn the basics and become mediocre at it, I won't improve further. No idea how to better myself even after years I've been doing that thing.

[-] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 2 days ago

maybe if you take some vaccines to raise your autism stat that'll help, then the hyperfocus on special interests will give you the best of both worlds at the cost of being unable to restrain yourself from calling most people apathetic monsters.