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How Digg fought spammers and increased page views in one fell swoop »

Posted By TheAttacks 11 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
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A common thought at the time was that Digg made the changes to increase its Page View metric. This thought is based on the fact that links inside a users profile page were changed in such a way as to no longer allow "blind digging" of a user's submissions.

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    vladbuk11 months, 2 weeks ago

    It will not stop thousand the blogs enlarged only at the expense of the button "blog it".

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