Welcome again for an additional version of In Case You Missed It, our month-to-month retrospective look into the happenings within the Imgur group. We’ll cowl group occasions, heartwarming tales, distinctive creations, and updates from the oldsters right here at HQ. Let’s get began!
*Imgur 14*
Previously fourteen years, Imgur has grown from a easy picture sharer to a melting pot of personalities and a hub for creatives to precise themselves. From meals drives and pals unafraid to be weak, to brightening days with one of the best meme dumps round; Imgurians look out for one another.
We tasked the group with sharing your 14th favourite or something that represents you or reminds you of a particular second. We’re blissful to report that the group delivered in droves, with hundreds of posts shared to the tag in a matter of days. Thanks for an incredible fourteen years!
Make a journey down reminiscence lane on the #imgur14 tag.
*By no means Give Up*
It may be arduous to ask for assist for a myriad of causes. Imgur is a spot folks really feel comfy being weak, and Imgurian jacobofthetacos had the braveness to ask the group for assist. Initially they solely requested data, however with Imgurians being who they’re, an unexpecting outpouring of help would comply with.
After a troublesome begin to the yr, this was the second wind they wanted to get again on their toes. They stated that is essentially the most motivated they’ve been in years. When the whole lot was stated and completed, there was sufficient donated to cowl months of meals. Nice work, Imgur!
Learn the complete replace here.
*Mug Monday*
(Featured: CanuckleheadChick, Yarnayr, LoadBringer, TheOnceAndFutureDoug, AConcerned3rdParty, SolidSketch12, TheCaffeinatedCorpse, mwilliams77)
Typically you discover enjoyable the place you least anticipate it. Mug Monday is a major instance of that. What we meant to be a small-scale occasion with just a few cool mugs would far exceed our expectations. 1000’s of Imgurians shared their favorites with satisfaction, and some million extra visited the tag to understand them. From temperature-activated mugs that change colours to cat ear cups and the whole lot in between, mugs are greater than a drink container; they’re extensions of ourselves.
Cease by #mugs to see what you missed!
*1k DK Dumps*
On Feb 28, 2020, Imgurian DeafKitten would submit a submit titled “ ol usual dump of acceptable stolen memes 1.”
Soar ahead three years, and one grew to become one thousand. What began as a enjoyable method to move the time would develop right into a phenomenon many adopted with nice curiosity. Let’s break down some stats on this monumentous second.
Throughout 1000 posts:
– 2,184,582 upvotes
– 903 in most viral
– 43,710 photos
– 713,704,002 whole views
First Dump: https://imgur.com/gallery/DEIqlRH
Highest Scoring Dump: https://imgur.com/gallery/mN1gn7J
With a Most Viral fee of 90%, DK’s consistency is mindblowing. They usually’re displaying no indicators of slowing. The sequence of posts has continued, and is at present at #1011. Will DK make it to 2k? Solely time will inform.
Congratulations, legend.
Since their first submit, Imgurian FunkyGeraldine has been arduous at work serving to to offer handmade winter hats for these in want. Earlier this month, they notified the group that, largely as a consequence of our donations, 80 hats had been accomplished. With an preliminary purpose of simply £80, the purpose was smashed by practically 5x. What wasn’t spent on hats went on to the foodbank to assist these battling the price of dwelling disaster of their space.
Discover extra data here for those who’d like to assist out.
*Thank You Imgur*
Some folks can’t witness an injustice and do nothing. Imgurian @retailmemedrone is a type of folks. When certainly one of his workers was berating a homeless man for no motive, he fired that worker and employed the person he was mistreating. As the person’s new employer, he was unable to offer the extent of help he wished ethically. Enter Imgur.
After a number of Imgurians contacted him asking how they may assist, he put them in touch together with his worker as a method to get across the crimson tape. Quick ahead just a few days, and his worker requested for break day to get began in his new condo! With our assist, he was in a position to furnish it too. They held a shock housewarming occasion for him, and it was all smiles. Solution to make an influence, Imgurians!
Learn the newest replace here.
*Nationwide Pizza Day*
Yearly we have a good time Nationwide Pizza Day, and this yr was no totally different. Nicely, there was one distinction. In 2023, we determined to award trophies to all individuals on this day of tacky celebration. Tons of of trophies had been awarded to those ambassadors of gooey goodness, and tens of millions extra basked within the heat glow of this favourite meals, making for essentially the most rewarding Pizza Day up to now.
Go to #pizza for extra pizza. We all know you wish to.
*Optimus Prime Cosplay*
It’s no secret that Imgur is residence to the web’s most superb artists and cosplayers. Authentic variations of our favourite characters are a each day sight round these elements. What you don’t see every single day are peeks behind the scenes on the inventive course of.
Imgurian rectalpossum did precisely that with a 50 picture submit showcasing each a part of the design from begin to end. This challenge took months of labor, and it reveals within the high quality craftsmanship. The group agreed, with a whole lot of Imgurians commenting congratulations and props for creating one thing so cool.
Take a look at the complete construct course of here.
*Assist Me Imgur *
At instances there’s nothing fallacious with a wholesome dose of cynic humor. Imgurian Kilo11 made a foolish submit making mild of confession bear fashion submissions receiving numerous upvotes with out query. Totally anticipating the submit to go unnoticed, to their shock, it was probably the most standard posts of that day, and their top-voted submit, ever.
On this submit, they had been upfront about farming upvotes, with their ask being for under 5. It ended up amassing over 4,000 upvotes and 25 accolades. It appears we will all use tongue-in-cheek humorous each occasionally.
Present your help and lend an upvote here.
*Bugs & Fixes Replace*
You’ve made it to the top! Earlier than you go, we’ll go over the at present recognized bugs on Imgur, and share updates on bug fixes we’ve made.
Identified Points
– Android: We’re conscious of a difficulty on Android with some favorited posts not displaying up appropriately in Favorites. This can be a beauty situation, all favorited posts are nonetheless seen on Desktop/iOS and on Android when creating favorites folders.
New in Android v6.4.0
– Mounted a bug inflicting engagement bars to show for incorrect posts – this was inflicting customers to imagine they’d already upvoted content material once they had not
– Added some further timeout protections to restrict cases of posts showing to be 52+ years outdated
– Patched a profile error inflicting bio updates and appreciation hyperlinks not being saved appropriately
– Assist for outdated variations might be ending quickly – please make sure to replace! Learn more.
New in iOS 2023.04.0
– Mounted a bug with sure advert items rendering incorrectly on units in panorama view – Mounted a repeating crash with memegen templates
– Mounted a bug inflicting audio prompts to not show appropriately when creating new posts
– Patched a navigation situation inflicting some posts to not load when tapped into from a browser
– Mounted a difficulty the place a submit’s tags wouldn’t be seen if navigating deep right into a remark thread
– Assist for outdated variations might be ending quickly – please make sure to replace! Learn more.
Desktop
– Mounted a difficulty the place Waterfall gallery show wouldn’t seem appropriately when viewing “All” submissions
– Mounted a difficulty the place “Hidden” posts had been displaying to the uploader as public posts with 0 factors. This was solely seen to the signed-in account.
– Up to date Emerald sections to replicate Coil’s closure and different Emerald sign-up choices for Android/iOS
A complete record of recognized points could be discovered on our help site.
For those who ever expertise one thing that doesn’t appear proper, be it a foul advert or a bug, you may contact us here.
Imgurians who report new bugs will earn the Bug Hunter and in addition obtain a free month of Imgur Emerald!
