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julian, 30s, they/them | fruit enjoyer | icon by @suedeuxnim | 1/3 of @staircast | fic in link

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@shipyrds
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hey! Twitter's new privacy policy goes into effect today. I feel really strongly about my writing not being used for AI, so I'm not gonna be posting snippets or wipweds here anymore - you can find me at for that!
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do you ever read a fic so good you immediately go to the authors ao3 page and there's nothing. not a single bookmark. who ARE you mysterious and extremely talented stranger
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Ron Perlman's wife is a jewelry designer named Opal Perlman and her maiden name was Stone so don't let anyone tell you your character names are too on the nose
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the 2021 moodboard
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can't WAIT for mxtx's bestseller positioning to mean our library buys eight copies and the elderly patrons who read literally anything on there start putting them on hold
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imagining a distant future in which archaeologists must reconstruct the English language from the tags of sexy times with wangxian
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they unstuck the boat???
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thinking about wwx's 1000 watt lan zhan smile. just rotating it in my mind. what must it be like to have thought you'd never see that again and then suddenly there it is, directed at you, all the time
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me logging onto Twitter dot com to pass judgment on third hand drama from a fandom I'm not in
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yes this is about the time loop fic
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I am very much no thoughts head empty these days but pls just take a moment to think about my favorite little bedtime thought of wangxian feeding each other fruit. tonight we're gonna change it up, wwx peeling an orange for lwj
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@MBTA @JetBlue My favorite T stop is Downtown Crossing, where half of the stairs are crumbling and there are stalactites from the leaky ceilings that drip chemical-laden water onto me every morning. Boston's famous science in action– what will it be dripping on me today?
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@shipyrds
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great content from figure skating reddit
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give it all for a taste 🌻 sex pollen! that’s it that’s the fic 🌻 birthday fic for @surrealisttrees !!! 🌻 4k, explicit 🌻 cql, wangxian
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talk about all the good things (and the bad things) 📅 everyday cannot possibly mean everyday 📅 6k, 2 chapters 📅 second chapter is literally just porn 📅 cql/mdzs, wangxian talk about (and have some) sex
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a silent and particular scream 🌘 wen qing, accidental necromancer! 🌘 angst, Lesbian Horror 🌘 2k, yanqing 🌘 cql / mdzs canon divergence link in replies!
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I wasn't able to write anything for lwj's birthday bc I was deep in the secsam mines, but pls have a scene I've never found a fic for!
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beat, beat (back in the pulse) 💀 ch 1/3, currently 5k 💀 locked tomb fusion with lwj as wwx's cavalier 💀 necromancy! haunted spaceships! body horror! sexy psychic bonds! 🔗 and tags below
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@shipyrds
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i breaka the employment law! i don't paya the severance! ohhhh
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everybody says 🛸 2.8k, superbat 🛸 welcome to the Hallmark planet 🛸 waving this like a banner as proof that I can write something knife-free written for day 5 of #brucewayneweek2023 for prompts Bruce gets kidnapped and inconvenient soulmate reveal!
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what if we were both carrying so many griefs they just kept spilling out of our pockets 😳 and we were both girls 😳 #mdzsww
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mission parameters 🚀 33k, 6 ch 🚀 superbat fake marriage and its aftermath 🚀 aliens! class differences! identity mess! close quarters!
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not to have a Serious take about the very silly chemistry feminism book but i do get frustrated with these kinds of "historical fiction" books where the protagonist feels like a 2022 instagram girlboss who's been isekai'd into the 1950s (or the 1830s, or 1100s, or whenever)
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can i look the other way 🧳3k of entirely tropey misunderstandings 🧳 wei wuxian tries to do lan zhan a favor 🧳cql/mdzs, wangxian
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laughing rly hard at the knowledge that after the new road trip fic ends lwj will be completely unable to be horny during the worst part of the drive, the interminable suburbs that stretch from Cleveland to Chicago and are just horrible to drive through
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@shipyrds
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sorry to everyone who doesn't care about fatt but today is an international holiday
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live action Damian........... me holding a gun to DC's head marked "no racism"
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@meakoopa when I first came out my queer friend sat me down and we watched all of the English-language movies with lesbians who got a happy ending. and until recently, that was a thing you could DO
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take a pic, strike a pose 📸 5k, explicit, superbat 📸 back on my sex comedy bullshit 📸 hey remember that pic of bruce posing like an insta baddie setting up a thirst trap? my life has not known peace since then. here's a fic about it <3
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how to turn off video autoplay: Settings > Data usage > Video > Video autoplay
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gotta be cup of bitch soup tweet which despite having about 300 rts permanently entered the lexicon of half my friends
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just heard a child say, "the genius! the skill! the absolute ganache!" with all the enthusiasm of an old school radio host
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clark kent community garden menace... rotating it in my mind
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austin carefully balancing his very meaningful lore on top of five hours of increasingly unhinged hijinks
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a bit of locked tomb fusion for #mdzsww ... wei wuxian is not having a Great Day
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coming in hot with some real Peak Lesbian Horror. once again shout out to the chat for coming up with the absolute most cursed au imaginable-- #wipwed #mdzsww
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last night I dreamed that I met a very large, very fluffy samoyed picking walking along the top of a very high chain link fence. he saw me noticing him and said "don't worry, it's easy" in a deep soothing radio voice, and then I woke up.
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also if anyone wants the full text of the sexy times with wangxian tags as of today, I have that data. it's almost 3k words
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lrt don't make me tap the sign
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mission parameters 🚀 ch 1/6 🚀 superbat fake marriage 🚀 aliens! identity mess! close quarters!
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comics / catching up on worlds finest. who could Clark be thinking about here,
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🧵I think one thing that sometimes gets overlooked in the AI fanwork discussion is the fans using AI tools. and here's the thing- it can be fun to play with AI! I think you can do cool stuff with it! I don't think everyone using AI is a horrifying corporate shill. HOWEVER
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love some littler things 🍃 what if lwj lost his core? wouldn't that be miserable? i just think it'd be neat 🍃 17k, now complete! 🍃 cql, lwj pov with eventual wangxian
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new fic new fic new fic!! 🍃 what if lwj lost his core? wouldn't that be miserable? i just think it'd be neat 🍃 currently 8k, chapter 1 of 2 🍃 lwj pov with eventual wangxian
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usually lwj does it bc he loves to Care For His Husband. he knows wwx has been hungry and it's important to him that after all these years he keep wwx as safe as he can
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remix reveals!! i got to write a remix of @suckervale 's absolutely lovely "at the end of the storm" 🏔️ 3k, lwj pov 🏔️ post-canon huddling for warmth 🏔️ walking in a snow forest nature sounds - 8.5 HOURS of snow crunching, light wind breeze, being deeply in love 🔗 below:
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tbh tho. no one's joan of arc, no one's holding their own eyeballs, no one's on fire. some wasted opportunities here
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I don't have a SoundCloud but the Sylvia Rivera Law Project and RAICES are good places to send cash ✌️
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@austin_walker I had to scroll SO far to see a reply that wasn't just "scab," incredible
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the concept of a marielda family feud is unbelievably good. primo up there head in hands as the hitchcocks guess "cheat" for the third time in a row
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psa cis people: please don't ask me, immediately upon finding out my pronouns, how my parents took it
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comics/ yeah we gay keep scrolling
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when they do get back to the orange wwx takes great delight in feeding lwj segments one by one in the afterglow. the juice gets all over their bed bc wwx doesn't bother to clean his hands when he separates out the segments, but the sheets were probably beyond saving anyway.
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obama was still president when this tweet was written
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Absolutely not. Lazer Ted is a wavy entrepreneur. Snitch Nightly is a selfish criminal and (more importantly) a gotdam snitch.
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graduated :) officially a master officially done with school forever!
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there is a feeling of... not even failure, but deep disinterest in exploring why people in the past might have thought differently, or made different choices, about the same problems that i just find kind of sad.
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they get distracted for a bit, wwx's hands lightly orange scented in lwj's hair, the pith sharp on lwj's tongue when wwx's thumb slips into his mouth. he has always taken both the bitter and the sweet from wwx
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but wwx can't let lwj upstage him! can't a man care for his own husband without getting funny looks anymore! he uses a knife to peel the orange bc he can't get it started--he keeps his nails short, unrefined but practical
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technically it's wednesday so have something rough– #mdzsww
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tbh this is not less weird in context
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I do think that using the work of other fans unacknowledged and without their consent violates the ethos of fandom. if someone remixed my fic, I'd expect them to credit me! if someone lifted whole sections from my fic without credit, I'd report the fic as plagiarism
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guess it shouldn't be a surprise that the Boston Pride board dissolved the whole org rather than transition lol
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happy trans day of visibility tomorrow I get married to my trans partner. t4t baby!!!!!
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and it also feels wildly disrespectful to the women who did and do fight very hard for their places in science and business to say "well if they had simply used quippier lines and girlbossed harder, feminism would have won immediately"
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finally get to post my winter knitting project on main! I made these for my brother based off of traditional Swiss cross stitch patterns. it was my first time adapting my own pattern and I'm SO pleased with how they came out!
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hey! I am going in for pretty major surgery on my shoulder/torso on Monday that 🙏 🙏 should hopefully alleviate my arm pain. however I'm not sure when I'll be allowed to use a keyboard again--it might be up to 6 weeks.
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(I also don't think AI work can be ethical until we solve the issues with consent to be scraped, and the much more pressing environmental and human costs of training and using large models. but that's a whole other thread)
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@periIously it makes me want to chew drywall every time. to have done all this for a man he never even touched - not with intent, only in small bright accidental moments. oof! lwj your complexes!
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he makes a joke about not being too bad with a blade after so long without practice, which makes lwj frown. the orange gets set aside for a bit so wwx can kiss the frown away
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hella varal
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the difference between the US and Canadian sides of Niagara falls is so so funny. the US side is hotels & a big state park. the Canada side has three separate wax museums & about 50 haunted animatronics all titled things like DRACULA FRIGHT RIDE!! that yell at you as you go past
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the problem with tabletops is after playing nothing but queer characters since august my bar for media is VERY high
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hey, i forgot to tweet about this because a few days after i found out the uh. pandemic happened. but i got into library school and will be starting my mlis in the fall!
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not been on here much bc i've been busy but look at this absolutely unhinged puzzle I did yesterday
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@kitschlet mbj is just like :( why doesn't sqh ever put a slot for himself on the fuck calendar :( is he too busy? is he not feeling it? I can be a patient husband
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Surgery went well! Still won't be on here for a hot minute but just wanted to check in :-)
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ezra miller looks like he's being eaten alive by the primordial essence of a thousand elementary school ballerina recitals
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I listened to the end of hieron and thanks jdq for putting extra waves on there for me to cry along to
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I can't tell if someone uses my fic in an AI generated work. neither can the person who generated it. that's the problem! they can't credit me or acknowledge that relationship. I don't get to see what my work inspired for them. it is a fundamentally one-sided relationship
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Ao3 has an existing plagiarism policy and has for a decade. AI fic can't acknowledge the sources it uses - that's not how AI works. and on Ao3, that's plagiarism, plain and simple.
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because i prayed this word: i want 🥀 5k of just miserable longing 🥀 wen qing reflects on her relationships with the yunmeng trio 🥀 cql, wen qing/yanli 🥀 canon compliant tho so Watch Out
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an absolute change of pace from my last fic, have a nsfw #mdzsww . everyday cannot possibly mean everyday, pls give wei ying's dick a break
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librarian voice: if you're having trouble finding who your reps are, this tool will give you a list of local, state, and federal!
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@electrolemon eh, as someone with trichotillomania it doesn't personally bother me! a lot of people's pulling gets worse with stress/anxiety and even ppl who don't have trich can find themselves pulling their hair when they're stressed. that's why it's a saying.
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Linda @imperialhare drew me a STUNNING tender sky and I'm dying. look at my wife
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I have a date for my surgery!! It's not until mid-April but I am so so excited to hopefully get arm function back by mid-May 🙏 🙏
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a rare, rare blue 🧊 T, 4k, superbat 🧊 in which i stir bruce wayne's vat of neuroses into a horrible soup 🧊 you know when your boyfriend is your narrative foil and you handle it really badly?
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@MBTA @JetBlue Thank goodness my office is moving before I have to get surgery that will require me to use an elevator, because I also would have no way to transfer between the southbound Orange line I use to get home and the Red line. I was SOL when I sprained my ankle earlier in the year.
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everyone please look at my unbelievably silly carrots
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wwx tries to put his hand on lwj's thigh and lwj is like "wei ying I am driving alongside six lanes full of people who apparently learned to drive playing Mario kart, if you want us to arrive unscathed at your sisters I need complete silence"
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just thinking about yanli's single tear as she lies in the carriage that takes her away from yiling clearly having just heard her brothers joke about how she'll always forgive them for lying to her
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in fact, it's barely a relationship at all. I can acknowledge the deep debt I owe to other authors and creators, both in fandom and out of it in the source materials. but AI generated fic never can. and THAT is where it stops having a place on Ao3.
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thinking today about this tweet that has only a couple hundred rts but has nonetheless fully shaped the vernacular of my entire friend group
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yeah im a thott.... a thriend of the table
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picrew is for wives..... helladeladaire? is that the smush name?
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every day the gc cries about cql wangxian's incompatible traumas
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I try not to catpost too often but have you seen: her
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also. @Suedeuxnim asked me about where library branches in gotham would be and because of the person that i am, i put a lot of thought into it so here is a map (original map from Eliot Brown)
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as promised, some longing for #mdzsww
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hey! no good way to tweet this. my partners and I of three years broke up yesterday so I am, um. not going to be around very much! I am OK and we all care about each other a lot, but I don't really want to consume fan content focused on Love right now
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sometimes you return to work after your RSI-induced surgery, four days in have a crisis, and quit your job!
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