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School Professor Modoupe Akinola.

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This archival episode of Design Matters originally dropped in October of 2022.

The problem we've got with autism is you're going from Elon Musk and Einstein to somebody

as an adult who can't dress themselves and we call it the same thing.

That's horrible over-generalization by the verbal bankers.

On the Ted Audio Collective, this is Design Matters with Debbie Millman.

For 18 years, Debbie Millman has been talking with designers and other creative people about

what they do, how they got to be who they are, and what they're thinking about and working

on.

On this episode, Temple Grandin talks about autism, neurodiversity, and different kinds of thinking.

I think the first step is we've got to realize the different kinds of thinking exist.

I think it's hard for some verbal bankers to imagine thought without works.

Dr. Temple Grandin is a scientist and animal behaviorist and she has had a profound

effect on how humanely livestock in this country are treated.

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