n0cte@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 年前Is lemmy now what reddit used to be 10+ years ago?lockmessage-squaremessage-square128linkfedilinkarrow-up1217arrow-down120file-text
arrow-up1197arrow-down1message-squareIs lemmy now what reddit used to be 10+ years ago?lockn0cte@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 年前message-square128linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarestoicmaverick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 年前I forgot about Digg. Whatever happened to it?
minus-squareAnticorp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 年前They forced a UI change that everyone hated, so everyone fled to reddit, thus crowning Steve Huffman, a dirty little piss boy.
minus-squareZorque@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 年前They had a site redesign to garner more monetization.
minus-squareSizzler@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 年前They also had power users who dominated post and drove the control of conversation. (MrBabyMan?)
minus-squareWrench@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 年前The redesign elevated paid advertisers to the front page, masquerading as real articles. Suddenly 1/4th of the top content was fluff articles not very subtly advertising shit
I forgot about Digg. Whatever happened to it?
They forced a UI change that everyone hated, so everyone fled to reddit, thus crowning Steve Huffman, a dirty little piss boy.
They had a site redesign to garner more monetization.
They also had power users who dominated post and drove the control of conversation. (MrBabyMan?)
The redesign elevated paid advertisers to the front page, masquerading as real articles.
Suddenly 1/4th of the top content was fluff articles not very subtly advertising shit