blog-based vigilante academic justice

So a student instant-messaged a total stranger, asking him to write a college paper on Hinduism for her. He wrote the paper, sent it to her, and then published a complete account of the incident online, going so far as to include her full name.

You can read it about it here. I still don't know how to feel about it, but a few minutes ago I'd convinced myself it would be ok to link to it. I think I have a fever. Send medecine!

(The fiasco has also produced pages and pages and pages of stupid internet conversation.)

Update: ... and pages and pages and pages and pages and pages ...