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ot86 on July 12, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Betaworks has acquired the core assets of Digg

There's a great post by a redditor that explains how Reddit has become "anti-content": http://www.reddit.com/r/circlebroke/comments/vqy9y/dear_circ...

wildmXranat on July 12, 2012 [–]

Very good analysis there. I wonder whether # of eyeballs is more important that accurate ranking algorithms. Viewers are washed, rinsed and asked to repeat.

joke-away on July 13, 2012 | [–]

It's pretty much just ripped from Paul Graham's essay "what I've learned from hackernews": http://paulgraham.com/hackernews.html

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