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Digg's 2010 decline was caused by the disastrous Version 4 launch
“It really was Dig version four. That was a launch in the summer of twenty-ten. Where Dig effectively fundamentally changed as a product. It wasn't just a user experience change. It wasn't just a branding change. It was the functionality and it was the kind of …”
Matt Williams laid off 40% of Digg staff in his first six weeks
“It was a really hard, you know, kind of first six weeks, which included laying off about 40% of the staff”
Brian Wong Graduated College at 18 and Launched Digg's Android App
“He skipped four grades in school and graduated university at just 18, at which point he moved to the States on his own, and within months Was working alongside tech legends Kevin Rose and Jay Adelson at Dig, where he launched their Android mobile app.”