the optimal amount of ignored information is nonzero; this allows for redundancy in communication, which is Good Actually, contrary to autists' beliefs otherwise, as it functions as a subconscious error-correction code

also consider overcautious public messaging, a la the CDC
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RT @WeftOfSoul
finally i've realised all guidelines and instructions are written with the assumption neurotypical normies will ignore 30% of the info and stan…
https://twitter.com/WeftOfSoul/status/1388938182721511424