{"id":67,"date":"2007-02-14T01:05:29","date_gmt":"2007-02-14T05:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/?p=81"},"modified":"2009-08-30T20:00:20","modified_gmt":"2009-08-31T00:00:20","slug":"modern-sabotage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/?p=67","title":{"rendered":"modern sabotage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a meeting today of Linguistics 101 teachers at Rutgers we were discussing plagiarism.\u00a0 A colleague made a hilarious suggestion: give students a homework question about <em>topic x<\/em>, then go to the wikipedia article on <em>topic x<\/em> and alter it to be incorrect.\u00a0 Laugh at the results.\u00a0 I expanded on the theme, positing that one could insert a random word, say, <em>donut<\/em>, into the entry on topic x and expect to see <em>donut<\/em> on at least one submitted homework.  I might actually try this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a meeting today of Linguistics 101 teachers at Rutgers we were discussing plagiarism.\u00a0 A colleague made a hilarious suggestion: give students a homework question about topic x, then go to the wikipedia article on topic x and alter it to be incorrect.\u00a0 Laugh at the results.\u00a0 I expanded on the theme, positing that one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,24,3],"tags":[33,43],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":188,"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions\/188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}