Welcome again for one more version of In Case You Missed It, our month-to-month retrospective look into the happenings within the Imgur neighborhood. We’ll cowl neighborhood occasions, heartwarming tales, distinctive creations, and updates from the parents right here at HQ. Let’s get began!
*Imgur 14*
In the previous fourteen years, Imgur has grown from a easy picture sharer to a melting pot of personalities and a hub for creatives to specific themselves. From meals drives and mates unafraid to be weak, to brightening days with the perfect meme dumps round; Imgurians look out for one another.
We tasked the neighborhood with sharing your 14th favourite or something that represents you or reminds you of a particular second. We are glad to report that the neighborhood delivered in droves, with hundreds of posts shared to the tag in a matter of days. Thank you for an incredible fourteen years!
Take a visit down reminiscence lane on the #imgur14 tag.
*Never Give Up*
It might be onerous 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 neighborhood for assist. Initially they solely requested info, however with Imgurians being who they’re, an unexpecting outpouring of assist would observe.
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 every thing was stated and executed, there was sufficient donated to cowl months of meals. Great work, Imgur!
Read the complete replace here.
*Mug Monday*
(Featured: CanuckleheadChick, Yarnayr, LoadBringer, TheOnceAndFutureDoug, AConcerned3rdParty, SolidSketch12, TheCaffeinatedCorpse, mwilliams77)
Sometimes you discover enjoyable the place you least anticipate it. Mug Monday is a primary instance of that. What we meant to be a small-scale occasion with a couple of cool mugs would far exceed our expectations. Thousands of Imgurians shared their favorites with delight, and some million extra visited the tag to understand them. From temperature-activated mugs that change colours to cat ear cups and every thing in between, mugs are greater than a drink container; they’re extensions of ourselves.
Stop by #mugs to see what you missed!
*1k DK Dumps*
On Feb 28, 2020, Imgurian DeafKitten would submit a publish titled “A good ol fashioned dump of acceptable stolen memes 1.”
Jump ahead three years, and one turned one thousand. What began as a enjoyable option to go the time would develop right into a phenomenon many adopted with nice curiosity. Let’s break down some stats on this monumentous second.
Across 1000 posts:
– 2,184,582 upvotes
– 903 in most viral
– 43,710 photographs
– 713,704,002 complete views
First Dump: https://imgur.com/gallery/DEIqlRH
Highest Scoring Dump: https://imgur.com/gallery/mN1gn7J
With a Most Viral charge of 90%, DK’s consistency is mindblowing. And they’re exhibiting no indicators of slowing. The collection of posts has continued, and is at the moment at #1011. Will DK make it to 2k? Only time will inform.
Congratulations, legend.
Since their first publish, Imgurian FunkyGeraldine has been onerous at work serving to to supply handmade winter hats for these in want. Earlier this month, they notified the neighborhood that, largely as a result of our donations, 80 hats had been accomplished. With an preliminary purpose of simply £80, the purpose was smashed by almost 5x. What wasn’t spent on hats went on to the foodbank to assist these fighting the price of dwelling disaster of their space.
Find 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 kind of folks. When one in all his staff 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 supply the extent of assist he wished ethically. Enter Imgur.
After a number of Imgurians contacted him asking how they may assist, he put them involved together with his worker as a option to get across the crimson tape. Fast ahead a couple of days, and his worker requested for time without work to get began in his new house! With our assist, he was capable of furnish it too. They held a shock housewarming occasion for him, and it was all smiles. Way to make an affect, Imgurians!
Read the newest replace here.
*National Pizza Day*
Every yr we have fun National Pizza Day, and this yr was no totally different. Well, there was one distinction. In 2023, we determined to award trophies to all contributors on this day of tacky celebration. Hundreds of trophies have 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 to this point.
Visit #pizza for extra pizza. We know you need to.
*Optimus Prime Cosplay*
It’s no secret that Imgur is house to the web’s most superb artists and cosplayers. Original variations of our favourite characters are a each day sight round these elements. What you don’t see on daily basis are peeks behind the scenes on the inventive course of.
Imgurian rectalpossum did precisely that with a 50 picture publish showcasing each a part of the design from begin to end. This challenge took months of labor, and it exhibits within the high quality craftsmanship. The neighborhood agreed, with a whole lot of Imgurians commenting congratulations and props for creating one thing so cool.
Check out the complete construct course of here.
*Help Me Imgur *
At occasions there’s nothing improper with a wholesome dose of cynic humor. Imgurian Kilo11 made a foolish publish making mild of confession bear type submissions receiving a lot of upvotes with out query. Fully anticipating the publish to go unnoticed, to their shock, it was one of the standard posts of that day, and their top-voted publish, ever.
In this publish, they have been upfront about farming upvotes, with their ask being for less than 5. It ended up amassing over 4,000 upvotes and 25 accolades. It appears we are able to all use a great tongue-in-cheek humorous each occasionally.
Show your assist and lend an upvote here.
*Bugs & Fixes Update*
You’ve made it to the top! Before you go, we’ll go over the at the moment recognized bugs on Imgur, and share updates on bug fixes we’ve made.
Known Issues
– Android: We’re conscious of a problem on Android with some favorited posts not exhibiting up accurately in Favorites. This is a beauty challenge, all favorited posts are nonetheless seen on Desktop/iOS and on Android when creating favorites folders.
New in Android v6.4.0
– Fixed a bug inflicting engagement bars to show for incorrect posts – this was inflicting customers to consider they’d already upvoted content material once they had not
– Added some further timeout protections to restrict situations of posts showing to be 52+ years previous
– Patched a profile error inflicting bio updates and appreciation hyperlinks not being saved accurately
– Support for previous variations might be ending quickly – please you’ll want to replace! Learn more.
New in iOS 2023.04.0
– Fixed a bug with sure advert models rendering incorrectly on gadgets in panorama view – Fixed a repeating crash with memegen templates
– Fixed a bug inflicting audio prompts to not show appropriately when creating new posts
– Patched a navigation challenge inflicting some posts to not load when tapped into from a browser
– Fixed a problem the place a publish’s tags wouldn’t be seen if navigating deep right into a remark thread
– Support for previous variations might be ending quickly – please you’ll want to replace! Learn more.
Desktop
– Fixed a problem the place Waterfall gallery show wouldn’t seem accurately when viewing “All” submissions
– Fixed a problem the place “Hidden” posts have been displaying to the uploader as public posts with 0 factors. This was solely seen to the signed-in account.
– Updated Emerald sections to replicate Coil’s closure and different Emerald sign-up choices for Android/iOS
A complete listing of recognized points might be discovered on our help site.
If you 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 likewise obtain a free month of Imgur Emerald!
