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Autistic people struggle with certain social expectations. I'm not excusing his behavior, just giving context.
Is he autistic? Sounds like a speculative excuse to me.
You really think he does what he does with a neurotypical brain? Haha OK then...
Somehow ableism against neurotypical people doesn’t seem like the behaviour of a good person.
I think Linus would have some unkind words for you
Yes I think it is possible to be really into a hobby and end up doing it professionally for your whole life with a normal brain. Why wouldn't it be? Plenty of people do that.
There's a pretty good chance of it.