Tech & Culture
From the Front Page of the Internet to Fighting for Survival: The Wild Rise and Fall of Digg
Before Reddit became the self-proclaimed front page of the internet, there was Digg — a scrappy, community-driven news aggregator that had Silicon Valley buzzing and mainstream media paying attention. This is the story of how Digg rose to the top, lost everything almost overnight, and kept trying to claw its way back.
Mar 12, 2026