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anateus on April 14, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: What It’s Like to ‘Wake Up’ from Autism After Magn...

This gave me a strong Flowers for Algernon vibe.

For someone that's high functioning only with experiences like these is it really possible to see what things are still "missing".

foxhedgehog on April 14, 2016 [–]

Not intending to trivialize the intensity of this person's lived experience by saying this, but I definitely think that this would make for an amazing short story.

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