The Digg Paradox: How Digg Creates the Problem It Solves

"When I first heard about Digg I was quite excited. What appealed to me is that you don’t have a “gatekeeper.” You can submit content to Slashdot, but there is a group of editors who have been hired to sift through stories, find the good ones, and ultimately determine what makes it to the front page. When you have gatekeepers, you will have bias."

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