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Digg, not democracy after all.

There’s been some “conspiracy theory” going around with Digg and one of its founder, Kevin Rose.

To cut the story short — a blog got banned for exposing the so-called Digg Army which abuses the system.

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Well, any system is prone to abuse and gaming, but co-founder Kevin Rose was allegedly involve. Talk about gaming your own creation.

Stories abound and people Digging these stories are getting their accounts banned and their IP addresses blocked. Now that could really spark people’s curiosity.

Read for yourself:

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Abe is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of YugaTech with over 20 years of experience in the technology industry. He is one of the pioneers of blogging in the country and considered by many as the Father of Tech Blogging in the Philippines. He is also a technology consultant, a tech columnist with several national publications, resource speaker and mentor/advisor to several start-up companies.

8 Responses

  1. Avatar for Tom S4lami Tom S4lami says:

    New story has been posted on Digg army vanishing:
    http://digg.com/technology/Digg_Disappearances_Official_

  2. Avatar for mjerome mjerome says:

    sorry off topic…

    are minors allowed to attend iBlog summits? interesting kasi eh :D

  3. Avatar for AhmedF AhmedF says:

    Bang: http://forevergeek.com/news/responding_to_kevins_nonresponse_post.php

  4. Avatar for Kates Kates says:

    I can see slashdot fans smirking in one corner.

  5. Avatar for ade ade says:

    Oh, my… I certainly hope that it doesn’t mean the end of Web 2.0

  6. Avatar for J. Angelo Racoma J. Angelo Racoma says:

    Here’s a “buried” entry on the DIGG.com site itself:

    http://digg.com/technology/Digg_Corrupted

    And here’s my take, of course:

    http://racoma.net/archives/is-diggcom-not-the-user-drive-news-site-it-was-hyped-up-to-be/

    Does this signal the demise of one of the bastions of Web 2.0?

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