Most Annoying Things About Digg

Digg is a cesspool in so many ways these days. It was great back in the day when it was more tech-oriented, but the unwashed masses have arrived and mucked it up.

List topic started by Teh Goober

• 1.

  Mob Rules

  Never underestimate large groups of stupid people. That should be the byline of Digg.

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• 2.

  Comments

  Coming to Digg from forums like Slashdot, the comments section has a lot to be desired. Don't expect any sort of intellectual discussion, but rather something more of what you'd find on youtube.

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• 3.

  Shouts

  Great. Now I can get spammed by my so called "friends."

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• 4.

  Repackagers

  Nothing feels slimier than having an article you submitted show up on the front page, but submitted by a "power user" at a later date.

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  Did you know you can EDIT it?

  You can also comment on the discussion board for this list.

• 5.

  Ron Paul

  If there was a news story of Ron Paul taking a dump, it would show up on the front page of Digg.

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• 6.

  Pictures

  A picture is not a story. Next please.

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• 7.

  No personalized homepage

  Sites have been doing this for several years now, why not Digg??

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