Latest Case Of Plagiarism Not Tolerated On Twitter

It’s been a rough past couple of hours for Josh Linkner, whose Twitter profile describes as a “New York Times Bestselling Author and CEO of @DVPtweets on a mission to make the world more creative.” Why? A piece he published with Fast Company a few days ago, The Dirty Little Secret of Overnight Successes, started out by using the opening paragraphs of Chris Dixon’s March 16 blog post, The Myth of the Overnight Success, and did not attribute it to Chris in any way.

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