tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6973405408608267122.post1046316646899445037..comments2014-06-12T02:33:21.058-07:00Comments on Karen Hobert's Connecting Dots: Digg continues to battle phony stories | CNET News.comUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6973405408608267122.post-13088416846008371702006-12-27T11:34:00.000-08:002006-12-27T11:34:00.000-08:00Undermine might be a strong term, it certainly mak...Undermine might be a strong term, it certainly makes it harder to maintain credibility. While the operators of the site (e.g., Digg) can put into place procedures and policies to validate the content, at some point it's the decision of the user as to the credibility and usefulness of the service. Wikipedia has run into situations where they've had posters who have "spammed" entries and have had Karen Hoberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02174536323408469521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6973405408608267122.post-68559790949223291112006-12-25T19:38:00.000-08:002006-12-25T19:38:00.000-08:00So what's the answer? For every 1 that the host fi...So what's the answer? For every 1 that the host finds and deletes, there are 30 more who use software and keyboards to spam the rankings.<br /><br />Does this undermine the whole future utility of "social networking" or only parts of it?Bob Balabanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00193495067842292926noreply@blogger.com