Karma Whoring

Stealing an idea/story/picture from someone and posting it on the internet in order to get credit for the discovery. Also known as Karma Stealing.

Etymology- Originated on the aggregator reddit.com, but has since widened to include the stealing/whoring of street credit through all media.

Dammit, Eric, you Karma Whoring son of a bitch, I showed you that story on motherjones, and you posted on Facebook before I did!

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