@Reluctant_Weeb@Awoo@ceo_of_monoeye_dating The "spectrum" part confuses many people; most don't understand that autism is a label applied to clustered sets of symptoms, meaning different autists will have different things going on under the hood.
The arms' race with intraspecies predators is real, but most of it takes place on a biological time scale – we're presently living through a period where some are being selected for the ability to fake blush responses, for example.