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A lot’s been said about the Virginia Quarterly Review’s Waldo Jaquith’s shocking takedown on of Wired editor Chris Anderson’s new book, Free: The Future of a Radical Price, in which Anderson appears to have lifted nearly a dozen lengthy passages almost verbatim from uncredited sources. Many look like they were stolen from Wikipedia — not exactly a reliable source. [...] A man who tried to steal more money than the U.S. owes China was indicted this week. A no-brainer nominee for world’s dumbest criminal, Marlon T. Moore — also known as “X-Large Moore” — filed an income tax return that sought a refund of nearly $15 trillion, The Miami Herald reported today. [...] Fifty-year-old paper boy Martin T. Holtet of Wisconsin pleaded guilty yesterday to bilking The New York Times out of more than $200,000 in bogus subscriptions. The Madoff of paper routes! [...] |
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