owiseedoubleyou to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • edit-211 months agoHow many of you were using Digg during its prime?message-square163fedilinkarrow-up1483arrow-down113
arrow-up1470arrow-down1message-squareHow many of you were using Digg during its prime?owiseedoubleyou to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • edit-211 months agomessage-square163fedilink
minus-square@Mereo@lemmy.calinkfedilink38•11 months agoSlashdot -> Digg -> Reddit -> Lemmy. Back then, web servers didn’t have a lot of resources. So if a Digg post was popular, it could slow the site to a crawl. Then we all knew the site was being “Digged”.
minus-square@Crackhappy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish9•11 months agoI still have my slashdot account but don’t use it much other than niche interest stuff. But otherwise same path for me.
Slashdot -> Digg -> Reddit -> Lemmy. Back then, web servers didn’t have a lot of resources. So if a Digg post was popular, it could slow the site to a crawl. Then we all knew the site was being “Digged”.
I still have my slashdot account but don’t use it much other than niche interest stuff. But otherwise same path for me.
And before that, sites got slash dotted