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Digg’s Recent Bans and the Limits of Crowdsourcing

Posted on October 9, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Mashable October 8, 2008 – 2:36 pm PDT – by David Chen16 Comments Several weeks ago, Digg made online headlines when it banned several dozen of its users, some of which were among its most highly ranked contributors (including Reg “Zaibatsu” … Continue reading →

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Digg Puts Focus on Politics, Bringing Charges of Liberal Bias

Posted on September 5, 2008 by Tyler

Via Mediashift – by Simon Owens, 1:03PM Adelson and Pelosi in Digg Dialogg Last week, Digg CEO Jay Adelson sat in a crowded room in Denver holding a stack of papers while facing a camera and trying to project his … Continue reading →

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Want On The Digg Home Page? That’ll Be $1,200.

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Tyler

Via Tech Crunch – by Michael Arrington on September 3, 2008 InvespBlog has published what it claims is an interview with a top Digg user – someone who has a 34% success ratio in getting submitted stories to the home … Continue reading →

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