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@AlexWrites ->> Thanks for the heads up! This should be fixed now.

@alliyah ->> Oops! That was a mistake on my end. The "About this folder" is a dummy work, used to help handle commenting on the folders. It gets inserted into ...

@LadySpark ->> The hashtags were dynamic, but they were based on a 30-day window. So, old hashtags could continue to show up even if new ones were more active. Adjusted ...

@AlexWrites & @LadySpark ->> That should hopefully be fixed now! @cherie ->> Updated the way ampersands get decoded. You might need to edit the description / title one more time, ...

Lots of improvements to clubs per @Omni's suggestions. Club topics now show on the front page, club forum posts count toward your post total, and club updates now show in ...

@Omni ->> Fixed!

@Omni ->> The contest pages should be fully loading now! @serrodyne ->> Did some investigation into that, and it turns out it's actually a known bug in Safari. What's going ...

@Cherie ->> You're quick! Should be resolved now. Thanks for flagging it, and for the screenshot (it really does help a ton).

The plumbing and all code for the chatroom has been completely yanked out. The 90s kid in me is sad to see it go, but there's been a general decline ...

@lucaudvardy ->> Right now, you do get a badge in the trophies tab of your profile, but that's definitely something I need to work as the badges are meh. I ...

Interesting @Tikaya and @Ladyspark. Adding a timer would be more useful? That's definitely something that can be done. Re-adding Word Wars and integrating that with Writer's Log is a cool ...

All good ideas @Omni! I don't see any reason not to implement them. Should be done by end of day.

@AlexWrites ->> Yeah, a lot of notifications don't seem to be working. Let me know if you get one for this mention.

A likely story @AlexWrites! Yeah, that's my bad. Should be fixed now. Yesterday, I updated YWS to use PHP 8.4, but forgot to set the timezone in PHP 8.4. The ...

The Young Writers Society had a bout of unscheduled downtime lasting for about 15 minutes on July 21, 2026 from roughly 11:10 pm to 11:25pm EDT. What Happened I ran ...