The "AO3 is down" discourse iceberg is so Jesus christ the moral and mental gymnastics people go through to get around "Hey man, I didn't give you permission to repost The Thing That *I* Wrote, please knock if off"

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Writers being treated like shit because god forbid they don’t like their works being reuploaded Artists and animators getting dog pilled for commission prices and actually being payed fairly Would be nice if ppl were nicer to creatives 😭

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Hey if you're sad about AO3 being down because you love reading fanfiction, tell your favorite authors and your author friends how much you appreciate them. The landscape is real rough for us, and now none of our work will be seen for 2-4 weeks.

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Also just in general I am a sucker for Akira coping with a kind of grief where he just doesn’t know for sure Goro’s dead. And then combine the idea of him initially being avoidant of therapists due to the last time he went to one and so there’s all these issues that have not been unpacked-

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I am a massive sucker for an Akira post royal who doesn’t know what happened to Akechi, grieving, trying to find any sign he’s out there and finally trying to find some closure. Meanwhile Akechi is alive avoiding him at all costs and the consequences of when they inevitably meet years later

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