On: Digg To Lay Off 37% Of Staff, Product Refocus Imminent

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He was also the CEO while they launched Digg 4, which has been a huge disaster and may be what kills the company.

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Look more closely. He was hired _after_ the Digg 4 launch - likely was agreeing to a contract during the debacle, but certainly arrived afterwards.

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Actually he joined two days before v4 launched. I'm sure there was a healthy amount of "wtf have I gotten myself into" thereafter.