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If anyone is gluten-free and/or diabetic, please drop your favorite recipes/cooking blogs below! I'm meal planning and can only find about 3 full recipes. Everything else is snacks or desserts.
Guess who has been on bed-rest for two weeks due to a mystery illness, and now is on mandatory doctor-ordered bed-rest plus antibiotics and steroids because it turns out they have bronchitis? This girl! (The one time I actually take care of myself when I'm sick and I get bronchitis. sigh.)
The above examples have been provided with the authors' permission to demonstrate what these look like.
Basic rundown:
They are all 3 sentences long
Perfect grammar, capitalization, and punctuation
Like absolutely flawless English teacher-style writing with only a single exclamation mark, ever
No mentions whatsoever of character names, settings, situations, or anything that could be tied to the story
The usernames may be identical to people who exist on ao3, but the name is not clickable, and no profile is associated with it EXCEPT when you directly search for that name. What this means: the comments come from an unregistered (not logged in) reader, bots scrape the site for real usernames, attach that to the comment, and post
Please spread the word about this so authors can filter comments and report them accordingly
There has been some speculation about why this is happening at all, and the best guess is that this is a feature that AI-training story-scraping tools are implementing to try and make their browsing traffic look legitimate