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When skin tone emojis were first launched, some feared social media users would abuse them. But a new study shows that’s not the case. Source: How Diverse Emojis Encourage More Social Inclusion | National Geographic News
I thought this would be a great blog post to write. In my social anxiety life, there are things that I use (avoidance behaviors), and I wanted to write what are things that that scare me the most when I leave my house. 10 Things I am Afraid of in This Life Crowded Places scare […] …
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Researchers identify a new target for disorders such as PTSD and schizophrenia. Source: Brain's "Brakes" Suppress Unwanted Thoughts | Scientific American
Japanese designer Kosuke Takahashi has created an ingenious font that merges different typefaces to allow both sighted and blind readers to use the same text. Thinking ahead to Tokyo’s hosting of the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, Takahashi shares on his website that he hopes his font will “create a truly universal space where anyone can …
Take back control. Anxiety…we all feel it. Anxiety symptoms vary from general distress to sweating palms to nausea-inducing stomach cramps. For some. it’s an uncommon visitor, a fleeting shadow beneath the door. For others, it’s the friend you let crash on your couch one night, who now refuses to leave. Source: You’re Smarter Than Your …
PBS KIDS is working with Zappos to introduce a clothing line aimed at meeting the unique sensory and adaptive needs of kids with disabilities. Source: Zappos, PBS Launching Apparel For Children With Special Needs | Disability Scoop
Evidence of our depravity Pull us down like gravity Pulling us to our graves Our blood, the ground craves One is born to die Birds are made to fly Drift to the other side In death do abide Have I l… Source: Gravity – jake allen sharp
