Realm of the InterNutter

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How to help laterunners in the Inkitt contest

When you go to the writing contest, the first stories you see are the ones that have been around long enough. First in, best dressed.

So please do the following:

  • Click on the link that says “Latest” and read from the newest stories to the oldest.
  • Vote for all the ones that really get to you
  • Leave helpful reviews for their authors
  • Share links to those stories, and the writing contest, across all your favourite social media streams

It takes three seconds to click a heart. Two minutes to leave a review. Less than one minute to share something on Twitter or Facebook.

Give the artists you love a little of your time. They’re worth it, aren’t they?

URGENT INFORMATION ABOUT NEPAL

zanabism:

1. According to survivors in Kathmandu the things needed the most right now are medicine, tents, food, clothes. It is urged to not directly donate money to charities unless you can ensure that your donation is funding food-specific, or shelter-specific needs, or emergency-relief specific needs. 

2. Tents are a special priority right now because survivors are facing unpredictable, harsh weather conditions including rain, thunderstorms, high winds and a large portion of the survivors are left entirely without shelter. People are living

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starstoryteller: micdotcom: A heroic teacher stopped a school shooting from happening this morning A high school teacher is being called a...

starstoryteller:

micdotcom:

A heroic teacher stopped a school shooting from happening this morning 

A high school teacher is being called a hero after the brave actions he took to stop a gunman at North Thurston High School in Lacey, Washington, on Monday morning. Shots were first reported by students on Twitter around 10:30 a.m. At least two shots were heard in the school. Brady Olson, who teaches AP government, then sprung into action and risked his life in the process.

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phoenixdownerd: Oh please, don't try out anymore things Hey staff! How about you try out: * removing that thing that stops users from...

phoenixdownerd:

Oh please, don’t try out anymore things

Hey staff! How about you try out:

  • removing that thing that stops users from posting submissions if they’ve been editing them “too long”
  • allowing everybody to reply to fan mails again
  • making a decent fucking messaging system
  • allowing users to browse through tracked tags instead of having to go back to the dash between looking up a tag
  • paying attention when people want to ban hateful, misogynist racists. Or

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Challenge #00826-B095: One Guaranteed Angel

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[AN: Love and props to tkki
who does amazing art. Go follow them. Give them moneys. Also apologies if this counts as unauthorised reproduction. Image shows a humanoid
figure in black with a skull for a head. Clinging to one leg of the
large, black figure is the tiny white figure of a child]

Halloween.

Ghouls,
gosts, and lingerie-themed outfits ruled the streets. Az had put on a cheap rubber skull mask and pulled his hood up to hide the seam.

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