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Giving Away Pownce Invites
Jul 10th
Pownce is yet another social networking stuff.
It’s famous mainly because one of the founders is Kevin Rose, the founder of Digg.
Monitor your Reddit and Digg stories with Social Site Submission Watchdog
May 22nd
It’s nice when one of your posts is submitted to a social site.
It’s even nicer if it is voted, so I use a cool pipe from engtech to monitor Digg and Reddit submissions of my articles. This gives me the opportunity to vote while the stories are still hot.
If you want to go one step further, you can combine this great pipe with some feed-to-im service, like feedcrier, and you’ll be able to be notified of your site submission in seconds.
francesco mapelliDigg Auto-Bury Feature? It seems that I was right
May 16th
More than two months ago I wrote an article about the Digg auto-bury feature . Now Neil from Pronet Advertising seems to have “discovered” the same thing, and lots of people confirmed it.
francesco mapelliDigg Automatically Buries Stories from Recently Unbanned Domains
Mar 8th
As you may know, digg recently unbanned a lot of domains, and www.mapelli.info was amongst them.
They claimed they have improved their algorithm to easily detect spammy content, and that there’s no need to ban domains now.
What I think is that digg automatically sets the buried flag for “untrusted” domains.
Here’s some evidence of this theory, and a brief explanation:
francesco mapelliSpotplex: Social Networking With a Twist
Mar 7th
The name is Spotplex, and the twist is “Trafficracy”.
At first sight, Spotplex looks like a clone of digg, with popular and latest content on the homepage. But the content is not rated by the users, but by the number of visits a page receive.
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