This does *not* mean you are autistic.

Sometimes, a cigar is just a cigar.

Asperger’s and IT: Dark secret or open secret?

What Jeremy is not good at is suffering fools in the workplace or dealing with the endless bureaucracy of the modern corporation. If someone is wrong — if their idea just plain won’t work — he says so, simply states the fact. That frankness causes all manner of upset in the office, he’s discovered.

These IT professionals are all autistic. Bob and Ryno have Asperger’s Syndrome (AS), sometimes referred to as Asperger’s Disorder; Jeremy has high-functioning autism (HFA).