As an autism, I would prefer society to function more like a Japanese train. I do not want to be bothered with small talk.
this post was submitted on 12 Nov 2025
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A lot of my problems with social interactions almost completely disappeared when I realized humans are just animals and treating them as such makes recognizing behavioral patterns a lot easier.
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As long as the other person(s) can actually hold a convo, don't care if the conversation is as deep as the shallow end of the kiddie pool.
I don't know what downvoting this makes me, but I am that
To clarify, there is a word that accurately describes how I feel, but I'm too stupid to know it
EDIT: disillusioned. The word was disillusioned
yes except we do not have sports in common
If you have an interesting life then you can commandeer small talk and make it interesting. It's an opportunity to introduce other material.
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Not me. I can tell when you're just smiling and nodding, and not actually listening. It's very obvious when people do it, and is usually my cue to stop talking cause no one actually cares.