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Boosted by brib@bribstodon.xyz ("brib :neofox_floof:​ :Nonbinary:"):
davidnjoku@mastodon.world ("David Njoku") wrote:

Of the ten candidates that I interviewed, five of them pre-warned me that they have autism or ADHD or ASD or something. They told me what to expect and what accommodations I could make.

I've been interviewing and hiring software developers for close to 20 years, but this is the first time this has happened.

And I like it. I like that somehow the culture has edged to a place where people can speak about #mentalhealth without fearing that they would be disadvantaged.