Chris Menning

rethinkdigg:

On July 20, we announced that we were turning Digg back into a startup and rebuilding it from scratch in six weeks. After an intense month and a half, we managed to get the new Digg up and running on a fresh code base and infrastructure. We now have a solid foundation on which to build, and we expect to build fast. Yesterday, we previewed the new Digg applications for web, iPhone, and mobile web and today we’re happy to share Digg v1.

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I’m playing around with it now. Not sure what I think so far. I like the simplicity, but I dislike that I can’t find where any of my submissions have gone.

modernprimate:

Digg has been rebuilt from scratch and relaunches Wednesday. [rethinkdigg]

“This is My Jam” is a simple new music sharing platform that only allows you to share one song per week, to prevent over-sharing. [Forbes]

“Boys” – A parody of HBO’s “Girls”

Lest we forget that the 90s weren’t made of 100% awesome, remember “Are You Jimmy Ray?”

“How Bizarre” was pretty awful too.

iheartchaos:

There was a working lush British countryside with sheep and peasants, there was an army of Mary Poppins fighting a giant Voldemort, there was a celebration of the Industrial Revolution, and of British culture, history and literature… and for some reason David Beckham driving a speedboat.

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Wait, really? I probably should’ve watched that.

I’ve had “Lump” by The Presidents of the United States of America stuck in my head for the last three days. Please help.