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officemonkey
on July 13, 2012
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Facebook Didn't Kill Digg, Reddit Did
The tipping point, IMHO, was when Digg banned people from typing the following number: "09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0."
As soon as that happened, Digg lost the alpha nerds. The rest was destiny played out over time.
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As soon as that happened, Digg lost the alpha nerds. The rest was destiny played out over time.