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Re:Fake Books by Raed667 on Monday October 24, 2022 @03:36AM (#33313909)
10,000 words on a random subject that you probably never heard about before?
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Re:Fake Books by coldtea on Monday October 24, 2022 @04:42AM (#33314255)
You'd be surprised...

It's not that they care about much fidelity to the subject or going deep anyway.

And half of the work or more is rewritting (sometimes not even that) other sources, like online articles and such

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Re:Fake Books by Sirened on Monday October 24, 2022 @01:33PM (#33319706)
College students regularly do this, it's called "not showing up to lecture and writing the final paper anyways" :P
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