Richard MacManus on Nostr: Digg was a big driver of traffic to ReadWriteWeb back in 2006. I tried to show my ...
Digg was a big driver of traffic to ReadWriteWeb back in 2006. I tried to show my appreciation to Digg CEO Kevin Rose several years later by buying him and his friend a lamb dinner in New Zealand. Sadly Digg imploded soon after. Here’s what it was like in 2006 though!
https://www.cybercultural.com/p/015-digg-power-laws-of-silicon-valley #internethistory #web20
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