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Mashable!: Digg Launches Its Own Version of Trending Topics
The Next Web: Digg Adds “Digg Trends” To Help Get The Best Content Front Paged Quickly
AppScout: Digg to Place 'Trending' Stories on Homepage for Quick Votes
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Digg TV is now up http://blog.digg.com/?p=1138 & new experiment with Digg Trends on their homepage http://blog.digg.com/?p=1106 12 days ago |
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Experimenting with Digg Trends http://bit.ly/3AP0zF 16 days ago |
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Loving the excellent work of Kurt, Dav and the Digg crew for getting our new Trending feature working! http://blog.digg.com/?p=1106 16 days ago |
Digg Launches Its Own Version of Trending Topics
Mashable! —
... According to Digg’s blog post on the newly released featured, “The goal of Digg Trends is to put high activity stories in front of the community quickly and to present a fun new way for people to express whether they like the story or not. We only show the most basic information for each story so as to ensure that voting is as unbiased as possible.” ...
Digg Adds “Digg Trends” To Help Get The Best Content Front Paged Quickly
The Next Web —
... In a seemingly rare move for the social news company, Digg is annoucing a new feature today aimed at bringing the best content to the front page of Digg.com more quickly. ...
Digg to Place 'Trending' Stories on Homepage for Quick Votes
AppScout —
... "The goal of Digg Trends is to put high activity stories in front of the community quickly and to present a fun new way for people to express whether they like the story or not," Digg wrote in a blog post. "We only show the most basic information for each story so as to ensure that voting is as unbiased as possible." ...
Digg Trends lets users decide whether a story is ‘popular or not’
D' Technology Weblog —
... Digg launched a new homepage voting experiment called “Digg Trends” which identifies and highlights upcoming stories that’ve a high volume of activity (think Diggs, comments, favorites, shares, etc.). When we detect a new trending story, it’ll appear on homepage for ten minutes. Based on Digg and bury activity in those ten minutes story’ll either become popular or not. The goal is to put high activity stories in front of community quickly and to present a fun new way for people to express whether they like story or ...
More Stories Get a Shot at the Digg Home Page
WebProNews Feed —
... The feature could give stories a better chance of getting more exposure when they otherwise wouldn't necessarily made it to the front page. Digg's Kurt Wilms explains: ...
Digg's homepage will display trending stories for user voting
Download Squad —
New Digg Feature: Trending Topics
Search Engine Journal —
Digg.com has always been known as “Reddit.com’s news from yesterday”. It appears now they’re trying to combat this issue…at least on a micro level.
A recent post from Digg explains:
…we’re launching a new homepage voting experiment called Digg Trends which will surface certain highly active stories as they’re trending to Digg’s homepage so people can vote on whether or not they feel the story actually belongs there.
How Does it Work?
Digg Trends ...
