Internet Culture
From Digg to Reddit and Back Again: The Wild Ride of Internet's Most Dramatic Rivalry
Before Reddit became the front page of the internet, there was Digg — a scrappy social news site that dominated the early web and then spectacularly imploded. The story of Digg's rise, fall, and multiple comeback attempts is one of the most fascinating sagas in tech history, and it's got more twists than a playoff bracket.
Mar 12, 2026