Tag: PLAGIARISM

Judith Griggs, the editor of Cooks Source -- a recipe magazine based out of Sunderland, Massachusetts -- broke one of the two cardinal rules of publishing: don't plagiarize. (The other being don't make stuff up.) Monica Gaudio, a freelance writer and college student, claims that Cooks Source stole an article she posted about apple pies and reprinted it without her permission. Rather than deny the ...

There's a load of great tech news happening out there every day, and, unfortunately, we just can't cover it all. Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web. Yelp Yack is an adorable new blog (if you care for a side of spite) by San Francisco-based illustrator Jessica Wassill. She happens to think that angry Yelp reviews ...

Thank goodness our e-mail addresses have changed since the days of Shakespeare 101, or we'd be getting big, fat "I told you so's" from our college professors. For as many years as he's been studied, scholars have raged about whether or not Shakespeare had collaborators (or snatched some language from playwrights of his day). However, Sir Brian Vickers at the University of London says he can now ...

A drama has been playing out on the Web involving Wikipedia and Chris Anderson, Wired's editor-in-chief and author of the book 'Free: The Future of a Radical Price.' Anderson's book doesn't hit store shelves until July 7th, but copies have already landed on the desks of reviewers at several publications. One of them, the Virginia Quarterly Review, published an article on June 23 revealing ...