Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Scott, you are talking about half of the people in Silicon Valley here! :-) At 04:53 AM 9/14/2006, Scott McLoughlin wrote: >Hoppy, > >Not directly referring to Don's brother, but I hired several >super nerds from MicroSoft, Oracle and the like. A few of >these guys clearly had Aspergers Syndrome (sp?). They >didn't get jokes, took everything literally, didn't clue in to >others' emotions and speaking tone, like anger, couldn't really >talk in a group. > >I remember one guy in particular that I thought was deaf for >around a year until I learned otherwise - that is how "out of it" >his human interaction skills were. >Fantastic software developer though :-) But I wouldn't want >to plop him down in front of any heavy authoritarian dudes :-) > >Scott // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please use richard at imagecraft.com)