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Citation Cycler

Someone who uses AI to generate citations without reading the sources, often recycling the same few references across multiple assignments. This person includes outdated, irrelevant, or misquoted sources just to meet citation requirements.
The same three articles showed up in every paper—Citation Cycler strikes again.
by Briton Phillip September 17, 2025
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