sensory sensitivity

Stories from people dealing with sensory sensitivity — what changed, who decided it, and what the ordinary days look like now.

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An open grocery notebook beside a phone, receipt and handwritten 23-item shopping list on a kitchen table.

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An AI Update Broke an Autistic Shopper’s 23-Item Routine

For 14 months, an AI assistant turned one shopper’s meal plans into short, store-ready lists. A software update changed the conversation she depended on.

Nadia Relf · September 29, 2026 · 7 min

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