Kevin Rose

Digg will serve as a means of gathering metrics for third party websites, providing them insights into who’s digging their content, who they are spreading it to.

Kevin Rose

I don’t care what it is, when it has an LCD screen, it makes it better.

Kevin Rose

I focus on consumer Internet. Sometimes it’s a working prototype; sometimes it’s an idea on a napkin. I don’t do a ton of deals a year, and I really like working with startups – it’s the only way I can invest. It fits my ADD brain.

Kevin Rose

I love well-designed products that combine form and functionality.

Kevin Rose

I want to be known as one of the most accurate investors that ever lived.

Kevin Rose

One of the things that’s been crazy for us has been the speed at which news can break on Digg, because it’s powered by a mass of humans versus a machine that has to go out and crawl and find the information and then determine its relevance mathematically.

Kevin Rose

People want to have a voice and a say in what is news.

Kevin Rose

Release early and often.

Kevin Rose

Since news breaks on digg very quickly, we face the same issues as newspapers which print a retraction for a story that was misreported. The difference with digg is that equal play can be given to both sides of a story, whereas with a newspaper, a retraction or correction is usually buried.

Kevin Rose

The democratic approach to news is a very valuable thing. We’re always going to be dependent on the quality of reporting of mainstream media.

Kevin Rose