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  • @stoicmaverick
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    78 months ago

    I forgot about Digg. Whatever happened to it?

    • @Anticorp
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      108 months ago

      They forced a UI change that everyone hated, so everyone fled to reddit, thus crowning Steve Huffman, a dirty little piss boy.

    • Zorque
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      78 months ago

      They had a site redesign to garner more monetization.

      • @[email protected]
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        78 months ago

        They also had power users who dominated post and drove the control of conversation. (MrBabyMan?)

      • @Wrench
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        18 months ago

        The redesign elevated paid advertisers to the front page, masquerading as real articles.

        Suddenly 1/4th of the top content was fluff articles not very subtly advertising shit