Recognising Dyslexic Thinking Isn't the Same as Supporting It
Dyslexic thinking is finally recognised as a workplace skill. But recognition without a practical route to adjustment doesn't actually help anyone.
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Dyslexic thinking is finally recognised as a workplace skill. But recognition without a practical route to adjustment doesn't actually help anyone.
My Visual Studio Code setup for dyslexia — font, cursor, and editor settings that cut visual noise, plus two extensions worth installing.
Claude defaults to a serif font that's harder to read for many dyslexic users, and the setting to change it is hidden, with no equivalent on mobile.
ChatGPT and Gemini were too verbose for daily use. Claude's directness removes a barrier dyslexia creates, with an honest look at what could change.
Why this blog exists, why it's anonymous for now, and where the name It Works Locally comes from.