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Digg This; The Web is all about taking control--especially when it comes to media.(Digg.com)(Brief article)

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Byline: Brad Stone

Magazines are prepared by professional editors. San Francisco-based Digg.com is laying assault to that notion. The site's 300,000 registered users submit links to articles they find on the Web, and then vote on the most intriguing ones; the top vote-getters graduate to the front page at Digg.com. Since its December '04 ...

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