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So what was the most popular type of content on social news and social bookmark sites this January? You can see last months stats here and this month we have included analysis of another two sites, Mixx and Shoutwire.
We analysed approximately 500 front-page stories for Digg, Reddit, Propeller, StumbleUpon and Del.icio.us and Mixx to see what types of content were the most popular in January 2008 (500 stories for each site, not in total).
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According to the latest Reddit blog post, users will be able to create their own “reddits” in the next couple of weeks. Currently, the ability to create your own reddit group is only open to selected users. There will be a few different types of options for each group. From the Reddit blog:
“You will be able to make three kinds of reddits: public, restricted, and private. A public reddit is just like the current reddits: anyone can view and submit to them. A restricted reddit allows anyone to view the content, but only invited members may submit, comment, or vote. A private reddit is like a restricted reddit, but with the additional restriction that only members can view the content as well. Moderators of a reddit will be able to remove posts and ban users from their reddits.”
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After our recent analysis of popular stories on social news and bookmark sites found that the Reddit community loved reading about politics, a couple of readers emailed us to say that the Reddit community was also one of the most intelligent - so we decided to put that theory to the test…
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