What's the earliest social news site ever? Like the very first to let users determine visibility of news through editorial votes.
Trick or Teeg
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do you mean sites like digg related to news? Wasn't that Newsvine?
beagooddad
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Would Slashdot count? That was the first Social news type of site I used.
akz
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maybe netscape n lycos
akz
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the trend i remember was that hits and blogcounters ruled, not really vote-based sites
akz
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Wait a second, remember HotOrNot, RateMyEtc
doshdosh
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Slashdot + Fark is editor run... it doesn't function using editorial votes from individual users.
doshdosh
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well they do have the option to comment news and submit news but users don't entirely determine story visibility.
doshdosh
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which is kinda what I was looking for 