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by skybrian 1124 days ago
Isn't that how non-fiction is supposed to work? It's about finding interesting evidence that adds up to something, not making stuff up.

Though, ideally by finding interesting evidence in books that aren't in the assigned reading.

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It is, but I think that it would lead to a lot of false positives for automated plagiarism detection.