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In other news, Buzzfeed editor in hot water for doing what Buzzfeed does…aggregate (steal) content.

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Plagiarism: With teh google you’ll get caught every time.

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That was some exceptional work by blippoblappo and @crushingbort.
Wonder if Benny’s buzzed right now.

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ALL of Buzzfeed is someone elses work. I can’t imagine that just forgetting to put proper attribution on a listicle would be one of their concerns.

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Plagiarize! Let no one else’s work evade your eyes!

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Maybe it was post traumatic stress disorder?

Because when I’m looking for journalism with substance, I look to Buzzfeed.

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Why is it so hard to restate a concept literally, without copy and paste?

Internet to Benny: ‘I don’t love you back.’

It’s not; it’s the ‘getting caught’ part that concerns them.

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TPM buried the lead:

“Former Breitbart and Blaze writer displays true conservative principles by repeatedly plagiarizing the most pedestrian work he could find.”

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Plagiarism is for anonymous commenters

~Anonymous Commenter

Because some people simply can’t write, are morons, and possess no moral compass. All three are operant surprisingly often.