Why you should read Digg with suspicion

If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that you have to read Digg with a grain of salt. Here’s the perfect example, and it’s getting lots of “Diggs” as we speak.

Take five seconds to check your facts on Google News, and you’ll find a statement from Dow Jones saying this isn’t true. The funny thing is the Dow Jones statement came out more than five hours ago, yet it still ended up on Digg.