Digg based the voting off of a simplified version of Slashdot’s. Except they let everyone vote. Reddit then took that concept and added user generated categories and user moderating.
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Bullerfar@lemmy.world 3 weeks agoWhat, Digg was before Reddit? Thought Reddit was the OG forum of the global internet.
JcbAzPx@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
rezifon@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Before Digg was Kuro5hin and Slashdot
Bullerfar@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
I AM learning something New every day! Thanks!
dil@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
even their tagline the frontpage of the internet is digg’s and they took it back
roserose56@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
Before Reddit and everything was forum sites. I use many of them today.