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lyndoman rated 9 months ago
From the page: "There are probably thousands of possibilities for different social voting models and their applications. When we look deeply into the world around us, inspiration can come from the most inconspicuous of things. In many ways I feel weâ€ve only reached basecamp when it comes to so...

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Pyeman73 rated 9 months ago
The intricacies of the community element, both positive and negative, within digg's network leave many scratching their heads. Incredibly, that particular hive of payola and nepotism isn't so different from a garden variety anthill, as this article points out.
lyndoman rated 9 months ago
From the page: "There are probably thousands of possibilities for different social voting models and their applications. When we look deeply into the world around us, inspiration can come from the most inconspicuous of things. In many ways I feel weâ€ve only reached basecamp when it comes to social media. It will be interesting to watch how social voting models evolve and how clever we can be at harnessing technology to bring us the most important information democratically."