“I am an autistic person with an anxiety disorder, who struggles to parse communication via anything other than formal text or face-to-face discussions one-to-one, and I can only focus when I feel motivated. I can also miss social cues and speak over people when I get too motivated (by intense interest in the subject, typically). This results in my having periods of time where I contribute nothing, and other times when I complete the final half of a five-person project on my own in the middle of the night”