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Digg's Top Members Really Have Massive Clout

* Miss Universe [PersonRank 7]

Sunday, May 18, 2008
16 years ago2,590 views

http://www.readwriteweb.com/images/mrbabybadman.jpg

Here is an interesting example of a massively popular story criticizing a top member – then getting instantly buried after reaching the homepage due to loyalty to top members.

Receiving a massive number of Diggs and comments was not enough to insulate it against a backlash

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/digg_users_revolt_against_mrbabyman.php

http://digg.com/tech_news/Mr_Babyman_Unfairly_Attacked

But another related story that was more sympathetic – stays live and continues to get Digged

http://digg.com/people/MrBabyMan_might_quit_Digg

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