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16 quotes by Kevin Rose

Robert Kevin Rose (born February 21, 1977) is an American Internet entrepreneur who co-founded Revision3, Digg, Pownce, and Milk. He also served as production assistant and co-host at TechTV's The Screen Savers. From 2-12 to 2014, he was a venture partner at Google Ventures.
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One of the things that I've always loved to do is brainstorm ideas with friends and get together and talk about what they're building...... →

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

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Digg is like your newspaper, but rather than a handful of editors determining what's on the front page, the masses do.

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

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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.

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My background is in tech. I studied computer science, and was working on TechTV, so the first thing I wanted to do was see my favorite motherboard... →

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We want to open digg up to just about anyone and everyone that wants to express their interest in any type of news story or Web content.

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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... →

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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... →

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At our peak, no one knew how to value Digg.

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The key to making money in angel investing is saying no. You meet with 100 companies and say no to 99 of them.

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Twitter became a major place to find out what was breaking on the Internet. Facebook became a place to share links. Social media really grew up.

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With Digg, users submit stories for review, but rather than allow an editor to decide which stories go on the homepage, the users do.

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