Without getting into the whole right/wrong, appropriate/inappropriate thing, I found this statement somewhat puzzling:
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Originally Posted by Brian Keene
I’m hard-pressed to understand why I should bother investing the time or energy to do Dead Air as a free, weekly serial here when it will just get [bleeping] pirated by a bunch of people to whom mutual respect and appreciation are foreign concepts. If it’s not appreciated, then it seems to me like it would be a lot less strain to just write it and release it the old-fashioned way.
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A lot of different concepts/things can be attributed to/associated with piracy... but I'm hard-pressed to understand how "lack of appreciation" for the work in question could be considered one of them.