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" People want to have a voice and a say in what is news. "
Kevin Rose
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" At our peak, no one knew how to value Digg. "
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" With Digg, users submit stories for review, but rather than allow an editor to decide which stories go on the homepage, the users do. "
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" I want to be known as one of the most accurate investors that ever lived. "
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" Since news breaks on digg very quickly, we face the same issues as newspapers which print a retraction for a story that was misreported. The difference with digg is that equal play can be given to both sides of a story, whereas with a newspaper, a retraction or correction is usually buried. "
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" We want to open digg up to just about anyone and everyone that wants to express their interest in any type of news story or Web content. "
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" The democratic approach to news is a very valuable thing. We're always going to be dependent on the quality of reporting of mainstream media. "
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" I focus on consumer Internet. Sometimes it's a working prototype; sometimes it's an idea on a napkin. I don't do a ton of deals a year, and I really like working with startups - it's the only way I can invest. It fits my ADD brain. "
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" Digg will serve as a means of gathering metrics for third party websites, providing them insights into who's digging their content, who they are spreading it to. "
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" One of the things that's been crazy for us has been the speed at which news can break on Digg, because it's powered by a mass of humans versus a machine that has to go out and crawl and find the information and then determine its relevance mathematically. "
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" Digg is like your newspaper, but rather than a handful of editors determining what's on the front page, the masses do. "
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" Twitter became a major place to find out what was breaking on the Internet. Facebook became a place to share links. Social media really grew up. "
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" My background is in tech. I studied computer science, and was working on TechTV, so the first thing I wanted to do was see my favorite motherboard stories hit the front page; you know, like, really geeky stuff. "
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Working
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Science
" One of the things that I've always loved to do is brainstorm ideas with friends and get together and talk about what they're building... Essentially, my day-to-day is just going around and meeting entrepreneurs and talking to them about what they plan on launching. "
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" The key to making money in angel investing is saying no. You meet with 100 companies and say no to 99 of them. "
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