Weird argument. Is the author trying to imply all people with Aspergers are good high-tech workers?
There might be some correlation.
Very weird argument. It seems more of an argument to work to bring Aspergers into the workforce.
Symptoms of aspergers:
Common symptoms of Asperger’s syndrome include12345: Difficulty with social interaction Engaging in repetitive behavior Standing firm on opinions and beliefs Focusing on rules and routines Obsessive interests Formal speech Rituals Social isolation Delay in motor skills Lack of imagination Sensory difficulties
It is an X post, labeled as Twitter. Thus, it should be believed without question.
How many have part time jobs, and live with a care giver? I think it’s a straw man argument.
There are a fair amount of potentially successfully young American tech workers right on the cusp of that Venn diagram. There are also those Asperger's who venture into the tech work world, give a company an ok 3-5 years as a (remote!) junior dev, and flake out right back into pure gig work. So many of those are lost to those gd games they play for days.