Posts tagged with "digg"

digg's friend feature is a complete debacle 0

Many aeons ago, digg added a social aspect to their news site: friends. Hailing it as a new way to find news at a more personal level, it was seen as a good way to follow your favourite diggers. Now there's a new game for would-be spammers: add whoever you can and shout your crappy submissions at them.

Posted by Oli 6 months ago in digg & <rant>. Continue reading »

The Abandon-Digg weekend is nigh 3

On June 29th 2007 we are going to witness an explosion of blog entries, digg posts and comments because the heralded iPhone is finally going on sale. Question is, will you brave the chaos or hide from it?

Posted by Oli 14 months ago in apple, iphone, digg & technology. Continue reading »

The Infinite Apple Monkey Theory 0

Reading some of the tripe that splats out of the Apple section of Digg, I got thinking that somebody (unknown) is testing out the Infinite

Posted by Oli 19 months ago in apple, digg & <rant>. Continue reading »

Has Digg gone nuts for Apple? 2

It's the day after the big event. One press release known as a KeyNote, where the big man at Apple, Steve Jobs gave a talk about the up and coming things from Apple. Although the actual content is nothing special to me, lots of people went absolutely CRAZY over the whole thing... Especially the users

Posted by Oli 24 months ago in digg, apple & technology. Continue reading »

Limiting The Digg Effect 0

For those that don't already know, Digg is a community driven, tech-news site. Its users post links to articles and if enough people find the article helpful or amusing, they "digg" it. Once the article has enough diggs, it is moved from the mildly hidden back-end of the site, and put on

Posted by Oli 27 months ago in digg, webdev & networking. Continue reading »

KittenAuth Goes Prime Time 14

Firstly the response to KittenAuth has been IMMENSE! The kind people (look to the right now) that have donated have helped me an amazing amount by allowing me to fend off the evil bandwidth bill that will be heading to me at the end of the month. Just to sum up some of the craziness that's

Posted by Oli 29 months ago in kittenauth, news & digg. Continue reading »

Digg Meets KittenAuth 8

Well its been an interesting couple of days. I invented KittenAuth (the single cutest human-verification method ever), published a write up on it and within hours the server was swamped in what can only be described as "the internet".

Posted by Oli 29 months ago in kittenauth, digg & news. Continue reading »