Being a server for autistic people, many of whom feel alone, or misunderstood, and some are depressed, even suicidal, or full of anxiety, or fears... many of them just want someone who will listen, or spend time with them, maybe even make them feel important. On top of that, there's the security.A lot of posts have been shared across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and more about Autcraft over the course of the last year and as such, literally millions of comments. Almost every time, there are the same negative comments over and over again so I thought it would be good to address some of those here and put the record straight.

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Regardless of what the current US administration would like you to believe, autism is NOT caused by Tylenol, which first came on the market in 1955, while autism was first described in 1911.

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2817406

Claim: Amish people do not get vaccinated and don't have autism.

Neither of these are true. When examined, they found that there are less autism diagnoses but that's largely because they simply aren't being diagnosed, they don't recognize the signs, they don't bring them in for an assessment.

https://publichealthcollaborative.org/alerts/anti-vaccine-myth-that-amish-children-dont-have-autism-resurfaces

Claim: There is no a...

Heads up, August 23rd is AutCon 2025 on the autcraft server, and in person in Cardiff!

I know this is short notice but we really weren't sure how things were going to go this year. Our last AutCon in person was in 2019 before everything moved to being online only.

This year we've decided to go back to in person events but we want to be sure that we do it right, so we are keeping it small.

However, for those of you who want to get the special AutCon 2025 player head and in game collectables, be sure to sign onto the server at any point within the 24 hour period of August 23rd, server time (Eastern Time Zone).

Providing all goes well, which it should, we look forward to hosting more in person gatherings i...

Update your launchers to load 1.21.7 and check out all the new features including the animal variants, lava chicken disc, and of course, the Happy Ghasts!

It's Autcraft's 12th anniversary!

Sign on today for an exclusive 12th Anniversary player head, map arts, and more. Also, we currently have a 50% off sale in our store so you can spend those hard earned credits: https://www.autcraft.com/store/

If you get the chance, please stop in and tell us what Autcraft means to you here:
https://www.autcraft.com/forum/topic/3144-12th-anniversary---share-what-autcraft-means-to-you/#post-8332