Hitwise and Reddit both reported the same trend. It just happened that the reality was about ten times better for Reddit than Hitwise reported. Given that Digg

Hitwise and Reddit both reported the same trend. It just happened that the reality was about ten times better for Reddit than Hitwise reported. Given that Digg didn't immediately chime in and say "hay u guyz, it was only a 2% drop," who knows? It may be Digg's reality is even worse than reported, and Hitwise remains conservative.