Stories tagged "diggrevolt"

It isn't the first time that a Kevin Rose submitted story failed to hit the front page of Digg, but last week, Kevin did something that he had never done before. He missed the front page. Twice. In a row.

This last week in the tech world ended up being much bigger than it began. We discuss Microsoft’s proposal to purchase Yahoo!, Amazon’s acquirement of Audible, Pirate Bay charged with copyright infringement, Facebook apps on any website, and more...

Digg's algorithmic changes are impacting the most dedicated users and Digg still does not seem to respond to user complaints. Is this the end?

In Episode Stripe, we discuss the recent sad news of the passing of Heath Ledger and the impact the news has had on his fellow Australians. We also get into an argument about the Digg Revolt of 2008.

Here's a Yahoo Pipe that filters all stories submitted by the crybabies who whined about the algorithm change, asking pretentious questions like: "What happens if the most powerful users in the community decide to leave? Will others join?

There are a few things Digg CEO Jay Adelson would like to get off his chest. First of all, the so-called "Digg revolt" that took place last night? It wasn't really a revolt, he says. For those who missed it, several of the top diggers -- including And

January 23rd, 2008 - Emergency Drill Down meeting initiated by MrBabyMan, Zaibatsu, msaleem, DigiDave. As Jay stated in Wired, he's correct this was not a revolt but a pre revolt expressing concern from all kinds of Digg users, not just top Diggers.

A narrowly averted boycott of Digg by some of its most prolific users shows just how dependent social media sites are on the goodwill of their audiences.

So, for the last few days there's been news of a Digg revolt. Some of the top users on Digg have been complaining, and organizing an "almost boycott" against Digg because of changes they have made recently. They story of the revolt actually made it in t

YOUR CHALLENGE will be to create MORE LOLdiggs in the wake of the Digg Revolt 2008... resulting designs will also be posted at The-TrukstoP.com. ALSO, we have an Aussie theme - tomorrow is Australia Day, and in tribute to Heath Ledger