Driversuz

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r/adultautism•

I was recently diagnosed at age 59 (I've suspected for about 8 yrs) and not surprisingly, I have questions. And here's one that nobody has been able to answer for me: I know sounds often affect people on the spectrum, but I've only heard about negative responses to them; I've never heard anyone discussing positive responses. I have a very strong emotional response to music, similar to normies' responses to smell. I guess it applies to sounds in general, as I don't watch horror films because the music and ambient sounds upset me, but I actually use specific songs as a form of therapy. Certain music affects my brain very much like a drug. Is this a manifestation of autism, or is it just me bei

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"...I’ve apologized for sounding “paranoid” before, BUT, I propose everyone thinking about postering do all of the following:

  1. NEVER do it alone, NEVER. (Just one of those thugs with a box cutter taking ONE swing could have opened John’s throat wide open. Could even be that they were just threatening and didn’t actually intend to kill him but so what?)

  2. ALWAYS have your buddy with a camera, always have that buddy at least 20, 30 paces away at a safe location to be filming. Buddy must always have camera at ready. Even if Buddy determines “shit, camera isn’t working!” if any potentially dangerous person approaches, pretend camera is working anyway. (N.B. a working camera is always better

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