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Idiocy defined (see Digg)

July 26, 2006 on 11:03 am | In Reddit, digg |

****del.icio.us this post to spread the word on digg’s idiocy.

One user who frequents both Digg and Reddit made a clever joke today. On the Reddit site, the user made a post with the title of, “Recursion defined (see Digg).”

Obviously, this post points to a Digg post that has a title of “Recursion defined (see Reddit).”

For those of you who don’t understand. This is essentially the geek version of:

A very intelligent and witty joke by the user jgrahamc. The only problem is the fact that Digg found this joke story to be worthy of a banning. Here is what jgrahamc had to say on Reddit:

And guess what, for submitting this joke story I’ve just been banned from Digg. My account has been disabled without warning! Jeez, Digg staff get a sense of humor. John.

Nice job Digg, you really came out on top on this one…

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Seems like Digg is trigger happy lately. Many users are feeling it and things are getting really bad.

Comment by A — July 26, 2006 #
[…] The answer seems to be: yes, provided you are willing to lose your Digg account. There’s a good explanation here. […]

Pingback by Changing Way » Blog Archive » Recursion: Can You Digg It? — July 26, 2006 #
Idiocy defined (see Digg)…

A digg and reddit user linked the two major websites together and got some interesting results. The story on reddit made it to #1 on the hot section, and Digg deleted the story. Who do you like better now? Tech Tagg is best anyway….

Trackback by www.techtagg.com — July 27, 2006 #
[…] Idiocy Defined See Digg (tags: idiocy digg reddit) […]

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Idiocy defined (see Digg)

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