hi friends

I'm Luke

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compilers as therapists

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4 things

• A disclaimer
• An analogy
• A story
• A call to action

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disclaimer

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I AM NOT A PSYCHOLOGIST

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This is 100% personal

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Analogy

Poor eyesight and ADHD

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poor vision

· Eye strain

· Fatigue or headache after you do a close-up task such as reading

· Trouble focusing on nearby objects

· Blurred vision

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You miss out on details of the physical world

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ADHD

· Mental strain

· Fatigue or headache after you do a concentation-intensive task such as reading

· Trouble focusing on current activity

· Blurred mental perception

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You miss out on details of the mental and emotional world

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To help with poor eyesight, we use a lense to focus light

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To help with ADHD, we can use tools that focus our thoughts

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STORY TIME

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Then I discovered Elm

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CALL TO ACTION

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For those with similar stories:

Share them if you can

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For those who build things:

Listen to those stories

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Thank you