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Smiley faces open new world for autistic

Gadgets & Tech – David Savill finds it hard to know if people are happy or sad. But in Second Life, members of the online community use smiley faces or angry signs so even people with some form of autism - like Savill - know what others are feeling. Now Savill has built his own area in Second Life where people with autism can come out of their shells.

Tags: internet, autism, online community, autistic

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