/3dprintPen Holder
I had some leftover PETG transparent filament. Decided to print a ninja pen holder from the free models available. This hobby is so awesome and rewarding!
/foodSatay with Peanut Sauce and Rice
Chk Satay was well seasoned and tender. The stir fried beans and sprouts were delicious too. Best part? The rice was boiled with pandan leaves that gave it a delicious fragrance. Bali, Indonesia.
/natureisfuckinglitMystical Horizon
This photo was taken from my cabin on a cruise just before crossing the equator. The sea was relatively calm but there was a thunderstorm incoming. This magical moment lasted for about 20 minutes before things got dark. In reality this was right out of a sci fi movie.
/photographyView from Cheung Chau Island, Hong Kong.
A picture from my latest trip to Hong Kong. Took a ferry to Cheung Chau Island and was pleasantly surprised by the play of sun and clouds. Captured on my Nothing Phone 2 and processed on Snapseed.
/diggLoving the new activity and enthusiasm on Digg
A warm welcome to all the new Diggers! Glad to see some new users and a noticeable increase in activity. This is what will make Digg the platform everyone wants to be on. Keep sharing and don't forget to keep Diggin'
/technology/technology
/lifestyleStarbucks to close stores, cut 900 jobs in $1B restructuring
Starbucks plans to close hundreds of cafes, representing about 1% of its locations, as part of CEO Brian Niccol's efforts to revitalize the struggling chain.
/technologyNAS vs Cloud Storage: Which Wins for Reliability, Security, and Cost?
Hey all! I’m setting up a micro business (team of 3) needing a smart storage solution for client files, backups, and collaborative projects. I’m torn between setting up a NAS (more control, upfront cost) or subscribing to cloud storage (ease, recurring fees). Key concerns: -
/diggSlidin' into the DMs
I have posted in multiple communities and have received some really useful comments, especially in the LLM, AI and 3D printing space. There are a few users I really would like to connect with. As of now, I am waiting for the developers to build some app native private messaging
/offbeatGot myself a 3D printer. A new hobby begins.
I was recently thinking about bringing my creative ideas to life. I gave pottery a shot, however it was not my cup of tea. Enter 3D printing. In the first week I'll be printing some benchmark designs and understand how the printer actually works. Does anyone on Digg have a 3D
/technologyLocal LLM deployment for text to text chatbot
Hey all, Need a recommendation for locally deploying a LLM. I am confused between LM Studio and Ollama. My main use case is to use the text to text feature to brainstorm ideas. I have a decent RTX 4080 super.
/photographyFarm Life
A tropical afternoon in the monsoon season on my farm. Captured on my Nothing Phone 2 Processed on Snapseed Photography doesn't need expensive equipment.
/financeWhen AI’s ‘inevitable slowdown’ comes it could tank the S&P 500 by up to 20%, Goldman Sachs says
Goldman Sachs warns that a slowdown in AI spending by major tech firms could reduce S&P 500 valuations by 15%-20%, despite current valuations being lower than during the 2000 tech bubble.
/technologyFacebook might be scanning your phone's entire camera roll - here's how to turn it off
Meta may be scanning your phone's camera roll without consent; users can turn off 'Custom sharing' and 'Camera roll suggestions' in Facebook settings.
/diggHow do I Access the Invites?
As I see, the invites have been made live. However I can’t find the option on my iPad or Android device even after updating it. Can someone help me troubleshoot this? Note: I have uninstalled, cleared cache and reinstalled the app.
/technologyReport: Microsoft's latest Windows 11 24H2 update breaks SSDs/HDDs, may corrupt your data
Microsoft's Windows 11 24H2 update reportedly causes SSDs and HDDs to fail, potentially corrupting data, especially during heavy write operations. The issue affects NVMe SSDs and HDDs, with symptoms recurring after reboots.
/diggPicture Aspect Ratio
Is there a specific aspect ratio for uploading pictures that works great on Digg? Or is it dynamic with auto crop? Thinking about posting a few pictures from my photowalk sessions as soon as /photography community is created.
/diggFeatures before Invites
I sincerely think we must have some features before we bring more people onboard. The basic ones can be: Follow, unfollow, block, create community (can be limited to 3 per Groundbreaker for initial testing) etc. Besides, these features need to be tested too.
/artA Pottery Adventure Begins
A few weeks back I started taking lessons from a sculptor and artist. Pottery and ceramics were something I really wanted to explore for a long time. In the first session I was told to forget about symmetry, shape, technique and proportions; and just let my inner child create. W
/lifestyleWhy Therapy Fails
I have included this as a friend link (especially for my friends on Digg) so that the paywall is bypassed. Please let me know what you think.
/technologyIntroducing Lumo, the AI where every conversation is confidential
Lumo, a new AI by Proton, prioritizes user privacy with no logs, encrypted chats, and no data sharing. It offers a free, account-free service to handle sensitive tasks securely, contrasting with AI models focused on data exploitation.
/technologyWoman Conned Out of $15K After AI Cloned Her Daughter’s Voice in Terrifying Scam: 'I Broke Down'
A Florida woman lost $15,000 to a scam involving AI-cloned audio of her daughter's voice, which was used to trick her into paying bail for a fake car accident.
/diggDigg Merch - Rest of the World
How can the people not living in the US buy Digg merch and Tshirts? I don't think they have international distribution yet. What are the plans for International launch of Digg merchandise?
/technologyThe AI Tax
This article proposes a global AI tax to fund job protection and Universal Basic Income, addressing economic displacement caused by AI advancements, similar to international climate agreements.
/diggHelp and Feedback Overview
Is there a way we can see the help and feedback conversations we had with the Digg team? I was typing out a feedback and the app crashed (Android) I don't know if it was successfully sent or not. In the future it would be great if there was a conversation history for help and fe
/technologyJust Say No to Overcomplicated Cars
The Ford Mustang Mach-E recall highlights the pitfalls of overcomplicated car designs, emphasizing the value of simplicity and the potential of open-source software to prevent such issues.
