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~Hey parents, are you time poor and neglecting your kids? Shame on you... Relieve your guilt. Oh and we are cheap!https://t.co/hqX3TSMeJH 👿
"cleaning on a Saturday, instead of playing with me." => Brands using manipulation to shame you. Disgusting.https://t.co/RZlWgeltmq
Prosopagnosia + Lack of Contagious Laughter effect makes these toys creepier than you'd think.https://t.co/L1NhO4eC3K
Not understanding fashion at an implicit socio-cultural level has always made doll commercials odd. Translated:https://t.co/tuIk63js2o
I'm haunted by laughing/screaming red dolls. Self-reifying cuthulian demons of risk aversion, infusing our culture.https://t.co/NsKfK9E3HT https://t.co/IfhNT4zVZT
"…under the "uncanny valley" umbrella of phobias called automatonophobia, or a fear of things that look like humans"https://t.co/oz8pNB0HJg
Theoretically, if my brain wasn't using eyes to do emotional inference, would that still leave a blindsight feeling? https://t.co/wbC55Y62PD
"This finding suggests that eye contact is not uncomfortable or unpleasant for them" 👀 I think this study is flawed.https://t.co/ojKjuLCap9
Why are we inventing stuff like this https://t.co/cG9ZTORzQ0 for autistic but depend on eye gaze to gage fear? Disconnect in thinking.
Study only uses toddlers, so could be it ignores learned reflexes primed thru social disapproval / anxiety of shame? https://t.co/5d6b7OdAxF
The stress response might have appeared the same given eye gaze, but that doesn't mean it was experienced the same: https://t.co/NvmSMd96rA
"I had no idea that what I was feeling was not what everyone else felt.”https://t.co/jSBs65F6ql https://t.co/hn2VqlTbUL
"acid reflux not as burning pain, but as pressure [...] then struggle to interpret a numerical pain scale"https://t.co/s4hR0bOdNP https://t.co/NUyU1s9qM9
TFW: realizing that diablo's equipment management was fun because it was like playing those old paper doll games. https://t.co/AlomaSoNZl https://t.co/fhUY7RaK3M
