Comments on: Newsflash: Digg Admits It’s Rigged and Just a Game

By: Twitter is the New Digg, Only This Time with Celebrities | Bob Caswell

Twitter is the New Digg, Only This Time with Celebrities | Bob Caswell — Sun, 10 May 2009 06:17:35 +0000

[...] really. Digg still seems to exist and is maintaining some serious traffic. But it has/had so many problems that it [sort of] fixed way too late. Whatever it did/does, it never really seemed/seems to live up to what it was/is at its core (reread [...]

By: Digg is Yahoo Buzz in Disguise: Size Is the New Gatekeeper | Bob Caswell

Digg is Yahoo Buzz in Disguise: Size Is the New Gatekeeper | Bob Caswell — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:10:46 +0000

[...] we had our April 1st interview with Digg’s founders discussing priorities and progress and how Digg is just a game. Second, we discussed the Digg [...]

By: I’ve Given Up on Digg & Delicious But Am Hooked on Reddit | TechConsumer

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 19:04:03 +0000

[...] have covered Digg issues plenty before. The site’s problems are easy to sum up in one sentence: It’s slow, bloated, [...]

By: Digg is Yahoo Buzz in Disguise: Size Is the New Gatekeeper | TechConsumer

Digg is Yahoo Buzz in Disguise: Size Is the New Gatekeeper | TechConsumer — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 15:19:11 +0000

[...] we had our April 1st interview with Digg’s founders discussing priorities and progress and how Digg is just a game. Second, we discussed the Digg [...]

By: The Digg Paradox: How Digg Creates the Problem It Solves | TechConsumer

The Digg Paradox: How Digg Creates the Problem It Solves | TechConsumer — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:46:47 +0000

[...] For more on issues with Digg, albeit addressed in a different way, see this article. [...]

By: S.G.

S.G. — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 04:03:32 +0000

Hahah! That was so unfair!

By: Bob Caswell

Bob Caswell — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 03:59:24 +0000

S.G., lol, way to defend Digg! But look at the titles of some of the comments above yours…

By: S.G.

S.G. — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 03:56:20 +0000

Well I’m not sure he said its rigged as in a corrupted way, just that it runs on a tweaked algorithm.

By: April Fools Day is to Viral Marketers as Halloween is to Dentists | SEO Blog

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 15:27:02 +0000

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By: April Fools Watch: 2008 | MyBSOD

April Fools Watch: 2008 | MyBSOD — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 15:09:03 +0000

[...] TechConsumer In an unprecedented interview, Digg.com founder Kevin Rose and CEO Jay Adelson admit that Digg is really just a game usually favoring “snarky” one or two line posts over interesting original content! Be sure the check out the full interview below. http://www.techconsumer.com/2008/04/01/newsflash-digg-admits-its-rigged-and-just-a-game [...]