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		shombaboor on March 21, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Reddits reddit's success shows how much luck and timing is involved. It was basically a digg clone until digg imploded on their own and everyone flocked to reddit. Kevin rose should be listed as a cofounder.

IncreasePosts on March 21, 2024 [–]

Digg was just a poor man's fark!

shombaboor on March 21, 2024 | [–]

fark pioneered foobies and i really have to think reddit nsfw has some of the biggest communities

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