Rethinking Autism and Neurodiversity in Tech | with Alex Karp | debug:mind 12

19/12/2024 49 min Temporada 1 Episodio 13

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Episode Synopsis

This is episode 12 for my series about tech and mental health, called "debug:mind".
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🔍 Description
In this episode of "debug:mind", I chat with Alex, an engineering manager and advocate for neurodiversity in tech. We explore his journey with autism, late diagnosis challenges, masking, and building inclusive workplaces. Discover how awareness and accommodation benefit everyone.
👥 ABOUT "DEBUG:MIND"
In debug:mind, I talk with other people in tech about their own mental health journey, hoping that sharing our experiences can help you deal with your own challenges.
📚 RESOURCES
✦ ARTICLES

Neuroclastic's "What Is Autism?"
NHS' definition of autism
"The Crash Of The High Masking Autistic Software Engineer" by Jennifer Opal
"Can the future of tech include Autism Spectrum Disorder?" by Atlassian
"Hiring Neurodivergent Talent Series" by Parul Singh

✦ BOOKS

The Journal of Best Practices
Unmasking for Life

And for everything else, please refer to the debug-mind website: https://debug-mind.com/
🔗 ALEX

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🔗 LORENZO

Email: [email protected]
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