On The Covid Tonic, William von Hippel discusses the links between people on the autism spectrum and innovation.
Full episode: https://t.co/cKqu9p317r
Transcript: https://t.co/voi6a45Wvv
Just got back from the US. Doing my proud civic QLD duty and now quarantining at home for 14 days. I’m just making sure Covid doesn’t get out into the community. Everyone has to do their bit.
Twitter seems to be gangs of people trying to 'out-extreme' one another. Attempting to be fair and balanced these days, and trying to see 'both sides', simply means you're hated by 'both sides' for not totally agreeing with them. Even asking a question is seen as a threat. Scary.
@KathyBelov It's been profoundly frustrating to see the tone-deaf championing of lockdowns from many in the higher education sector. So many refuse to acknowledge how difficult it has been for culturally and linguistically communities in precarious employment. We're a very privileged group.
@EuanRitchie1 I get your point - but you not worried your statement comes from extreme privilege? Huge professorial salary, stable job, work from home....