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Digg: Your Privacy is an Illusion

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

As Digg becomes more of a social network and less of a social news network (or a hybrid that incorporates both elements), it has a lot of obstacles it needs to face. As Digg becomes more of a social network and less of a social news network (or a hybrid that incorporates both elements), it has a lot of obstacles it needs to face.

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Confessions and Reflections of a [Former] Digg Addict

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In the past few weeks, however, even Digg’s other top users are seeing that Digg is becoming more difficult of a social news site to enjoy, and after stepping away from Digg for awhile, I have some thoughts and reflections on how it was and possibly how it should be. The community had to react. Completely.

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A Review of the New Digg Images and Universal Taxonomy.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Social Media > Thoughts on Digg’s Latest Features: Thumbs Up Thoughts on Digg’s Latest Features: Thumbs Up by Tamar Weinberg on December 17, 2007 Share When I was at Pubcon last week, Digg launched its highly anticipated images section.

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Digg vs. Reddit: Reddit's Staff is Better » Techipedia | Tamar.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The story did quite well on Digg and on Reddit, with Reddit users noticing that one of the fish forms actually looked very much like the Reddit logo. That story hit the front page of Reddit and on Digg , and 67 people voted on my comment : Props to Reddit for visibly interacting with the community it serves.

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Why Alps Bethneck is 5 Years Old

Ari Herzog

One night in 2006, over Tiger beer and carrot cake at a hawker center , my designer friend Little Ong told me about Multiply. A story I posted on Digg in 2005 crashed the “interesting” get-paid-for content site I was briefly testing. Another friend, Dinnertube , started posting videos on Youtube in 2006. Got a question?

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Support Film about Los Amigos Invisibles

Idaconcpts

Hanging out with DJ Afro (Cheo) at the Montreal Jazz Festival 2006 during his DJ set before the show. Subscribe to the comments for this post? I’m a big fan of Los Amigos Invisibles and have seen them 6 times in different places such as Guayaquil, Ecuador; Monterrey, Mexico; San Francisco, U.S.; and Montreal, Canada. Tweet This!

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload

Buzz Marketing for Technology

View blog reactions | Comments (5). Share this: Digg this | Reddit | StumbleUpon | Del.icio.us |. 5 Comments. Leave a comment. Comments (You may use HTML tags for style). Future of Media Report 2006. Recently commented on. Ross Dawson wrote: Thanks for all your comments folks. TrackBacks (2).

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