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 Topic: how to make an introvert angry |
Comp_Geek_573
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 Forum: The Haven Posted: Sat May 04, 2013 2:47 pm Subject: how to make an introvert angry |
| I'm reading "Networking for People Who Hate Networking" and that book describes, in great detail, how the "extrovert culture" and "introvert culture" differ. I think our mental position as Aspies actu ... |
| Topic: Would you ever date a fat or obese person? |
Comp_Geek_573
Replies: 276
Views: 8712
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Wed May 01, 2013 8:14 pm Subject: Would you ever date a fat or obese person? |
1. which one of these bodies qualifies as obese in your opinion (not morbidly obese, just obese)?
2. which one is the biggest size you would date?
http://s23.postimg.org/f4utmo16j/BMI2.jpg
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| Topic: Everyone calls me creepy |
Comp_Geek_573
Replies: 11
Views: 534
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Wed May 01, 2013 7:20 pm Subject: Everyone calls me creepy |
"Robin the way you act with women is weird like, she doesn't have to inbox you, you do this with people all the time "
Reading this actually made me scream, out loud, "BUT WHAT THE [bad word] IS IT ... |
| Topic: How to accept that I have needs? |
Comp_Geek_573
Replies: 9
Views: 360
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Thu Apr 18, 2013 12:53 am Subject: How to accept that I have needs? |
Emotional invalidation is something LOTS of otherwise moral people do. Note I said "otherwise" moral. It is not right, and yet many people aren't even aware they're doing it.
It is my belief that Y ... |
| Topic: what about pot smokers (dating one) |
Comp_Geek_573
Replies: 40
Views: 1275
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Thu Apr 18, 2013 12:31 am Subject: what about pot smokers (dating one) |
If someone lacks drive, I would actually rather have it be because of pot!! At least then, the person can quit or cut down and get some drive.
I like pot myself. How I'd probably break the ice on t ... |
| Topic: How do you pass the time when you're unemployed? |
Comp_Geek_573
Replies: 17
Views: 1065
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Wed Apr 17, 2013 12:03 pm Subject: How do you pass the time when you're unemployed? |
I'm about to be in that situation.
What I'll probably do, if I can't stomach networking and job-hunting 40 hours a week, is work on programming a video game of some kind. I have an unfinished proje ... |
| Topic: For the Autistics Who Cannot Cycle |
Comp_Geek_573
Replies: 6
Views: 528
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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Posted: Tue Apr 16, 2013 5:06 pm Subject: For the Autistics Who Cannot Cycle |
| Here's how the training wheels came off for me: I'd been riding a bike around with training wheels, then one day the wheels came loose and started flopping around, no longer able to do their job. I no ... |
| Topic: Overcoming laziness |
Comp_Geek_573
Replies: 7
Views: 306
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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Posted: Tue Apr 16, 2013 4:50 pm Subject: Overcoming laziness |
| I guess I could offer: ANYTHING IS BETTER THAN NOTHING. I have a tendency to hold myself to standards that are too high, and think that falling just short of these excessive standards "might as well b ... |
| Topic: "You're too smart to be working at McDonald's" etc |
Comp_Geek_573
Replies: 43
Views: 6387
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Mon Apr 15, 2013 11:11 pm Subject: "You're too smart to be working at McDonald's" etc |
My first job was, while not McDonald's specifically, along the lines of it.
The biggest issue I ran into? A boss who would routinely order me to do things which contradicted what the training video ... |
| Topic: "Get yourself a date then." |
Comp_Geek_573
Replies: 21
Views: 1188
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Mon Apr 15, 2013 9:55 pm Subject: "Get yourself a date then." |
| Some of these relationships are unhealthy, with one or both parties insecure and emotionally dependent upon the other, terrified of the prospect of losing him/her... those kinds of relationships tend ... |
| Topic: ASD + Extroversion = Out of Luck? |
Comp_Geek_573
Replies: 13
Views: 570
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Apr 13, 2013 7:12 pm Subject: ASD + Extroversion = Out of Luck? |
| I suspect that I started out pretty middle-of-the-road on the introvert/extrovert continuum, but repeatedly getting in trouble from saying whatever comes to mind like an extrovert, forced me to "think ... |
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