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August 19, 2012 10:00 pm GMT
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New Digg Vs. Reddit Vs. BuzzFeed: Your Mind on Viral Content
For three straight days in early August, unintentionally gay porn innuendos of Olympic men's swimming rained king of traffic on Buzzfeed, the breakout curated newsite of viral content. Buzzfeeds closest competitors, Reddit and the newly relaunched Digg, each featured dramatically different stories, from the Syrian rebellion to video game history (and, of course, plenty of cats). For 4 days earlier this month, we tracked what netizens would have learned if they visited nothing but the most popular stories of the three websites claiming to be the ultimate source of buzz-worthy Internet content (by taking screenshots of each website simultaneously throughout the week). We fourd a few interesting differences of note:Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/PJeswBM8F2w/
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