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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. "
Kevin Rose
Media
Social Media
Internet
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" 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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Together
Building
Plan
" 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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" People want to have a voice and a say in what is news. "
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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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Web
Want
" 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. "
Kevin Rose
Working
You
Science
" 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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Stories
Review
Decide
" Digg is like your newspaper, but rather than a handful of editors determining what's on the front page, the masses do. "
Kevin Rose
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Page
Your
" 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. "
Kevin Rose
Going
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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. "
Kevin Rose
Gathering
Serve
Will
" The key to making money in angel investing is saying no. You meet with 100 companies and say no to 99 of them. "
Kevin Rose
You
Angel
Making Money
" At our peak, no one knew how to value Digg. "
Kevin Rose
Our
Value
Peak
" We have a huge tech following that do nothing but Digg tech stories, and then there's another pool of users that remove the tech section from their view of Digg, because you can go on and customize your own experience and remove sections you don't like. "
Kevin Rose
Experience
You
View
" I want to be known as one of the most accurate investors that ever lived. "
Kevin Rose
Lived
Want
Ever
" 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. "
Kevin Rose
Information
Speed
News