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submitted 14 hours ago by LadyButterfly@lazysoci.al to c/autism@lemmy.world

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[–] Almacca@aussie.zone 3 points 8 hours ago

Only weeks? Amateur.

[–] Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 17 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

Executive dysfunction represent!

[–] ExecutiveDysfunction@feddit.org 6 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

I'll do it tomorrow...

[–] Coelacanth@feddit.nu 1 points 1 hour ago

You get so far as thinking about actually doing it?

[–] Unforeseen@sh.itjust.works 17 points 13 hours ago

"Weeks"

[–] idiomaddict@lemmy.world 8 points 11 hours ago

“Time isn’t real” - what I tell myself while experiencing time

[–] Vinny_93@lemmy.world 18 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

I don't remember this episode of Twin Peaks

[–] meeeeetch@lemmy.world 8 points 13 hours ago (2 children)

The owls are not what they seem. Sometimes they're bears.

[–] massive_bereavement@fedia.io 4 points 13 hours ago

Let's do a perception roll then.

[–] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 1 points 12 hours ago

Phew, and I thought they were men in bear costumes

[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 9 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

With the added anxiety about not having done it.

[–] crawancon@lemm.ee 7 points 13 hours ago

and all the ramifications of not doing it on time, or the quality of life improvements it could offer that you suffer through.

[–] eighty@aussie.zone 2 points 12 hours ago

what is making appointments?