Digg’s secret editors  —  Why do some stories abruptly disappear from Digg?  Duncan Riley of TechCrunch suspects “super users.”  But there’s a much simpler explanation: Digg’s shadowy moderators.  Digg cofounder Kevin Rose has admitted that the social-news site, a supposedly democratic venue …

Source:   Valleywag

Author:   Owen Thomas

Link:   http://valleywag.com/346263/diggs-secret-editors