![Digg Duplicate Detection Fail](https://img-cdn.tnwcdn.com/image?fit=1280%2C720&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn0.tnwcdn.com%2Fwp-content%2Fblogs.dir%2F1%2F%20files%2Fplaceholder-bg-1.png&signature=83cc58a24aa22af8c0e1ef6c71478141)
Digg today announced (in their own words) “major updates to our dupe detection technology and content submission process that should go a long way in eliminating duplicate submissions.”
Clearly the site needs to go back to the drawing board because as I write this, two stories with almost equal amount of Diggs, posted at similar times sit awkwardly underneath each other on the Digg front page.
![Picture 27 Picture 27](https://cdn0.tnwcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/Picture-27-600x180.png)
To prove I’m not making this up, this is one story and this is the other and here is a screenshot of my browser:
![Picture 28 Picture 28](https://cdn0.tnwcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/Picture-28-600x572.png)
Thanks to Adam Ostrow on Twitter for pointing this out.
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