Scot Wilder
scotwilder.bsky.social
Scot Wilder
@scotwilder.bsky.social
Gamer, reader, poster of random things as they take my interest, spoiler probably mostly Space imagery or gaming related.
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17 states have sued the United States government, asking to get rid of Section 504—which protects people with disabilities from discrimination in health care and human services. The case is called Texas v. Becerra, and @dredf.bsky.social has info and action items.

dredf.org/protect-504/
Texas v. Becerra: What it is and How You Can Help Stop the Attack on Section 504 - DREDF
Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund
dredf.org
February 19, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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Today in HELL YES, RESEARCH!

Motor coordination is an ACTIVE process for many autistics, even those who can excel physically. Eating, walking, or just sitting can require concentration, and if that concentration gets broken, they can have accidents.

journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
December 22, 2024 at 9:30 PM
Enjoying #DeltaForce game, but... folks need to learn how to use classes, if you're a Medic rez ppl for the love of all that is dear to you!
December 8, 2024 at 9:25 PM
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Autistic creator Ashley Storrie's lauded series Dinosaur has "great charm and unassuming depth, with a sharply observed running theme about the unseen but relentless daily accommodations that neurodiverse people have to make to exist in the neurotypical world."

www.theguardian.com/culture/2024...
‘Am I allowed to be funny?’ Ashley Storrie on acting, autism – and grieving her mum, Janey Godley
The Scottish comedian received two Baftas last month, just after the death of her mother. She discusses secrets, sadness, success and how comedy sustains her
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2024 at 2:51 AM
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NEW: Bluesky has seen massive growth in the weeks following the US election. There are 24 million users on the social media platform.

With great engagement comes great responsibility, which means Bluesky CEO @jay.bsky.team has a lot to do. She sat down with WIRED to talk about it.
Bluesky Now Has 24 Million Users. Jay Graber Is Still Vowing to Keep It From Enshittification
At WIRED's The Big Interview event, Bluesky CEO Jay Graber discussed the booming user numbers for the Twitter rival and why giving social media users more control is a recipe for success.
www.wired.com
December 4, 2024 at 12:26 AM
Clearly Bluesky is working, thr trolling / spam accounts have started, sad but part of online world, time to use that block button folks.
November 30, 2024 at 9:11 AM
Is arguing with inanimate objects a sign of insanity or just general grumpiness?

Asking for a friend, obviously #GrumpyMorning
November 22, 2024 at 12:01 PM
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Why it can be so hard for parents to find good autism info: "From refrigerator moms to extreme male brain theory to ABA therapy, the world of conventional medicine has frequently been as wrong about autism as the outright quacks." Emily Paige Ballou, at TPGA:

thinkingautismguide.com/2024/11/what...
November 19, 2024 at 7:28 PM
When a ship wlengine goes, it goes big (random stuff at the start, I know ) #Subnuatica #Gaming #DadGaming
October 30, 2024 at 9:18 PM
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Galaxies merging in the extremely deep universe.
Processed JWST/NIRCam data by @thocarp.bsky.social
Noticed by @jamboph4.bsky.social
www.flickr.com/photos/19746...
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October 29, 2024 at 7:03 PM
I had the high ground #CoD #BlackOps6 #Gaming #DadGaming
October 29, 2024 at 11:53 AM