† Clara Chu - January 12, 2026

Clara was a graduate of Clark University, and went on to earn a Master’s Degree from Emerson College. She was an adjunct professor at Northeastern University. Clara worked as a Speech Language Pathologist at Thom Mystic Valley Early Intervention for 18 years, specializing in feed

† Estella Quintero Arellano - January 7, 2026

Estella was a first-generation migrant farmworker, traveling with her family to work in Hemet, Woodland, Wasco, Greenfield, Mendota, Idaho, and Oregon. She not only worked in the fields picking strawberries and rapini but also worked in various packing sheds. She spoke fondly of

†Alfred Gomez Jr. - January 14, 2026

Alfred Gomez Jr., known as Little Goldie, was born on July 11, 1986, in Phoenix, AZ, and passed away on January 14, 2026, in Guadalupe, AZ. He was the oldest of seven children, survived by his parents, siblings, nieces, and nephews. Alfred is remembered for his love of the San Francisco 49ers and his favorite music by 2Pac and Kevin Gates. Services will be held on February 19, 2026, at Family Burial and Cremation, Mesa, AZ.

† Mr. Frederick V. Dillard - January 25, 2026

Frederick pursued various interests throughout his youth, including horseback riding, motorcycling, and basketball. He participated as a disc jockey at musical events with friends and family. Frederick attended Springfield Central School and completed his secondary education in S

†James Haury - January 19, 2026

James Haury, born on December 15, 1942 in Sparta, IL, passed away on January 19, 2026 at St. John Hospital. The obituary provides resources for those attending a funeral, including advice on sympathy flowers, sympathy card messages, poems for mourning, coping with grief, and writing an obituary.

†Walter Cempura - January 14, 2026

Walter Richard Cempura, LtCol USAF, Retired, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026. A veteran and national hero, he is remembered for his service and dedication to the country.

Digg Daily - January 23, 2026

My awesome human recording of today's Digg Daily broadcast. Transcript https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oCQx1P5wJ3TOz6MVwiDRRtn0XVvCw9HXEV5c7vJ3vBg/edit?usp=sharing Stories Mentioned https://digg.com/technology/FOA8U2b/comic-con-bans-ai-art-after https://digg.com/spor

†Alfred S . McLaren

†Floyd Vivino

Floyd Vivino, the beloved New Jersey TV personality, comedian, and musician known as Uncle Floyd, has passed away at the age of 74. He was best known for hosting his children's variety show, which was a hit with viewers of all ages. His brother, Jerry Vivino, announced his passing on Facebook, noting that Floyd had been battling health issues for two and a half years. Fans and public figures, including the mayor of Paterson, have paid tribute to Floyd's impact and humor.

†Dr. Gladys West - January 17, 2026

Pioneering mathematician Dr. Gladys West, who passed away at 95, laid the foundation for the global positioning system (GPS). Her work, which was largely uncelebrated for decades, involved creating accurate models of the Earth's shape based on satellite data. These models became the backbone for GPS, an essential component of industries ranging from aviation to emergency response.

Human Digg Daily - Thursday, January 22, 2026

My amateur attempt at reading today's Digg Daily . Link to transcript and articles here.

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Tuesday's attempt at a human recording of diggdaily. Hard not laughing at user comments and names. Some issues with the transcription.

Monday January 19, 2026

My first attempt to make a human recording of digg daily.