http://blog.digidave.org/2007/12/following-up-so-you-think-there-are-digg-im-rings Journalism is a Process, Not a Product Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:45:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://blog.digidave.org/2007/12/following-up-so-you-think-there-are-digg-im-rings/comment-page-1#comment-497 JJ Mon, 24 Dec 2007 17:49:00 +0000 http://www.digidave.org/2007/12/following-up-so-you-think-there-are-digg-im-rings.html#comment-497 <p>haha yeah i know a lot about this<br /> <a href="http://chrislandium.myminicity.com/" rel="nofollow">http://chrislandium.myminicity.com/</a></p> haha yeah i know a lot about this
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]]> http://blog.digidave.org/2007/12/following-up-so-you-think-there-are-digg-im-rings/comment-page-1#comment-496 Gerard Barberi Thu, 20 Dec 2007 18:30:00 +0000 http://www.digidave.org/2007/12/following-up-so-you-think-there-are-digg-im-rings.html#comment-496 <p>Social News is not a game. And if the process becomes more important than the content, then we might as well go back to watching "Big Media" News. I can't believe people are willing to corrupt Social News for the sake of some stat. How important is it that you get a popular story? I submit content that interests me, or I believe will interest others, or just spark discussion. If I wanted to hit the front page a lot, I'd make a gazillion friend requests and hang out at places like cracked.com and CollegeHumor.</p> Social News is not a game. And if the process becomes more important than the content, then we might as well go back to watching “Big Media” News. I can’t believe people are willing to corrupt Social News for the sake of some stat. How important is it that you get a popular story? I submit content that interests me, or I believe will interest others, or just spark discussion. If I wanted to hit the front page a lot, I’d make a gazillion friend requests and hang out at places like cracked.com and CollegeHumor.

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