Word: diggs
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...this so-called social news users, rather than a computer algorithm, determine how important or interesting the stories are, and Digg posts them on its home page accordingly. The articles are tagged with the number of "diggs," or positive votes, from readers. Click on "Switch to Cloud View" in "Upcoming Stories" to see which stories are gaining traction (the headlines appear bigger). And don't miss the new Digg Labs page, offering two visual alternatives to displaying the same info: Swarm http://labs.digg.com/swarm) which looks like a cluster map, and Stack http://labs.digg.com/stack) which resembles more...
...example? What—whom—can we trust? Luckily, the Daily Me is evolving into what we might think of as a “Daily We” where recommendations from the wider community supplement our own selections in a collaborative filtering process.Websites such as Kuro5hin, Digg, Newsvine and Memeorandum give us a taste of what’s possible. At Digg (a tech-oriented site), for example, users flag stories as interesting, and members of the community vote; the story rises on the page with the number of votes. Memeorandum, which currently focuses on politics...