Welcome again for one more 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!
*Imgurian Cookbook Chapter 2*
(Featured: @16us, @LessofJess, @CleverLoserName, @wazscience, @telecomteardown, and @mohanyadav)
The vacation season is right here, and with it comes pals, household, and, most significantly, meals! Earlier this yr, we collectively created chapter one of many Imgurian cookbook. This month, we wrote chapter two, stuffed with vacation recipes for the entire household. From Japanese jambalaya from @16us, to Pecan Pie Cheesecake from @CleverLoserName, and all the things in between, we noticed an incredible assortment of dishes. It’s secure to say the cooks in our group didn’t disappoint!
Feast your eyes on a number of scrumptious dishes within the #Imgurian_Cookbook tag.
*Extra Life*
For the previous six years, tons of of Imgurians have come collectively underneath the Team Imgur moniker on the primary weekend of November to fundraise for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals in a 24-hour charity gaming occasion known as Extra Life. Together we elevate much-needed funds for sick and injured youngsters whose households in any other case can’t afford the healthcare they may want.
This yr the staff raised over $43,000 for the children! From foolish haircuts and short-term tattoos to beanboozles and googly eyes, you all went above and past with incentives to safe these donations. You rock!
Congratulations, and because of the entire Imgurians who helped fundraise for this improbable trigger. The greatest, bearest of hugs for many who donated or hyped the Twitch chat to make this yr additional particular. Special shout-out to our high Team Imgur fundraiser @gettingold and the entire Imgurians who joined the 24-hour stream! @marpizza @MadameRainbowPants @Kantackistan @GingerSnark @WhoBuiltTheArk @Nerdiwan @interesseret, and @AspectHistory.
You can watch a few of the highlights from the stream here.
*Philly Chicken Man*
Some of the very best issues in life are higher left to the creativeness. Well, a kind of issues is the Philly Chicken Man. For causes unknown to the world, this courageous soul determined to devour forty consecutive chickens, with the fortieth meal making a contemporary artwork masterpiece.
People from everywhere in the metropolis migrated to an deserted pier to look at him eat, making for the strangest congregation of individuals we’ve seen in ages. After a good friend shared it with Imgurian @EvilCatCreations, they paid ahead this poultry story and posted this “non-party” to the amusement of many.
For extra photographs of the occasion, cease by @EvilCatCreations‘ post.
*Donating 50+ Toilets*
To honor their late brother, Imgurian @thatguythatsreallyhot began JWR Outreach, a charity to help underserved communities with very important assets like diet, medical care, and schooling. Earlier this month, they shared their initiative to offer bogs to a number of households within the Philippines. Many communities within the Philippines don’t have entry to sanitary bathroom amenities or ‘Comfort Rooms.’
Their final objective is to attain zero open defecation within the areas they help. So far, they’ve put in a handful of bogs. Kindhearted Imgurians supplied their help to extend that quantity. Hopefully, with our assist, they’ll attain their objective of fifty+ by the top of 2023!
Donate to the trigger within the full submit here.
*Bubble Wrap The Cat*
Earlier this month, Imgurian @BottomShelfVodka posted a couple of stray cat that had been visiting them for a number of weeks. Not capable of depart the poor cat out within the chilly, they acquired a small tent and heating lamp for him to make use of till they might discover him a house. They wouldn’t want to attend lengthy as a result of mere hours after the submit went stay, kindhearted Imgurians @missymischief13 and @macthelost would attain out to supply him a furrever dwelling.
Macthelost ended up being native and welcomed the cat with open arms. Bubble Wrap has settled in properly to his new dwelling and is secure and pleased. The Imgur group is bursting on the seams with compassionate individuals, and this story is a testomony to that.
Read extra about Bubs McDubs’ story here.
*Secret Santa Workshop*
(Featured: @EightfoldFox, @asylum80, @GeekGurumis, @Aurosanda)
The Secret Santa workshop is a spot to showcase what you make, the way you make it, and the place somebody could go to buy it. From work and lightning in a bottle to crochet creations, customized clothes, and extra, Imgurians make so many superb issues with their palms. We invited the craftiest amongst us to share their wares for all to browse this vacation season. Thousands of Imgurians migrated to the workshop to scout out the proper reward or to submit their creations for the proverbial flea market.
Stop by #SecretSantaWorkshop to take a look at the unbelievable gadgets on provide!
*7-Year Labor of Love*
After seven years of growth, Imgurian @jordylakieros has lastly launched their one-person mission known as “We Who Are About To Die.” Throughout growth, they shared their progress with us, chronicling the inventive course of as the sport took form.
The music, 3d belongings, sound results, and extra had been created from scratch. They even spent two complete months studying the intricacies of music composition to deliver extra life to their ardour mission. This laborious work would repay, as the sport launched to essential acclaim at a close to 90% approval score on Steam.
Check out @jordylakieros’ profile to see extra!
*All Thanks to This Community*
Sometimes, we merely have to ask for assist. Imgurian @andidancedancedanceandidancedancedance did precisely that in a number of heartfelt requests for assist discovering work. Expecting downvotes, they had been pleasantly shocked by the outpouring of help from their friends. Their fellow Imgurians offered job leads and even direct donations to assist them get again on their ft. Shortly after their preliminary posts, they obtained a suggestion for a place as an apprentice with pay. Great job, Imgurians!
*Thankful*
(Featured: @FoolishDoughnut, @modestfeline, @sharxbyte, @realisticcarpainting, @ssraii, and @FrannyArt)
This month marked the Thanksgiving vacation within the US, and we thought we’d lengthen the grateful vibes to your complete group. For a number of days, we inspired everybody to share the issues that mattered most to them. From Thanksgiving spreads to displaying appreciation for pals, household, life, nature, or pets, we have now rather a lot to understand. Even although we could not at all times present it or say it, this week, we did.
Visit #thankful to see a few of the issues Imgurians worth.
*Bugs & Fixes Update*
You’ve made it to the top! Before you go, we’ll go over the presently identified bugs on Imgur, and share updates on bug fixes we’ve made.
New in Android v6.3.4
– NEW: Memegen! Create a meme utilizing our HD meme templates, or use your individual picture!
– Patched some bugs with hyperlinks not showing correctly in some posts – GIFs and Videos now loop correctly as soon as once more
– Some advert models will now dismiss fairly than seem as clean bins
– Hotfixed a difficulty stopping content material from loading correctly that occurred on Friday 12/2
New in iOS 2022.14.0
– Reaction GIF search has returned!
– The “More posts from” menu will not show your oldest posts first
– Navigating to sure consumer profiles will not lead to a crash
– A bug stopping horizontal swipe navigation between posts in Card View has been squashed
A complete checklist of identified points could be discovered on our help site.
If you ever expertise one thing that doesn’t appear proper, be it a nasty advert or a bug, you can contact us here. Imgurians who report new bugs will earn the Bug Hunter and likewise obtain a free month of Imgur Emerald!