Recap of this week's posts by DBuzz
For the week ending on 9/24/2023 | Vol. 168
For the week ending on 9/24/2023 | Vol. 168
Greetings, marvelous DBuzzers!
Welcome to Sunday – our chance to recap another wonderful week of buzzing. Before diving into the headlines, let's intrigue your mind with a fascinating factoid:
What does outer space smell like?
It's a curious question you may have pondered during a late night staring at the stars. Well, according to astronauts, space actually has a quite distinct scent! After returning from spacewalks and removing their gear, they report detecting an aroma of seared steak and hot metal or welding fumes. - Source
Absolutely wild, right? While we can't easily verify that cosmic odor ourselves yet, it's an enthralling idea that the final frontier has its own peculiar perfume. Does it smell this way everywhere amongst the stars? Or only near Earth's atmosphere? So many questions left for future generations of space scientists!
For now, we'll have to settle for reading descriptions of that interstellar scent. But one day, maybe it'll inspire the first extraterrestrial fragrance: Essence of the Universe by Calvin Klein.
Alright, enough stargazing and sniffing – let's catch you up on the latest DBuzz buzz! Scroll down for our recap of the week's top articles and community updates. Digest it all here in bite-sized bits.
And remember friends – keep dreaming and let your mind wander. Curiosity fuels imagination!
Have a great week ahead.
Last Sunday
Here's a link to the previous recap post from last Sunday.
Monday
Last Monday, we announced our weekly contest, challenging DBuzzers to explore the new mobile UI and share screenshots. 📱 You had one week to post which redesigned feature you liked most – editor, profiles, navigation, etc. – for a chance to win 50% of this week's payout! 💰 We wanted your feedback on the enhanced phone experience. Stay tuned today to see who won this user testing mission!
Read it here:
https://peakd.com/hive-119826/@dbuzz/the-monday-mission-from-dbuzz-play-to-win-round-168
Tuesday
Last Tuesday, we discussed how to turn passions into engaging microblog content. 🔥 The shorter format forces creativity in sharing your niche hobbies and stories. Make an inventory of interests, break into subtopics, and share specific knowledge. This helps connect with others who share that passion. Ask questions to engage your community too! Focus on quality over quantity in incorporating interests into posts. Share your tips in the comments of that article for fueling content with your unique passions!
Read it here:
https://peakd.com/hive-114105/@dbuzz/microblogging-your-way-turning-passions-into-engaging-content
Wednesday
Last Wednesday, we rounded up #ESMpicks to highlight the Hive community. We featured @satoru013's intense cave expedition, @aidila16's exploration of scenic cliffs, @gabotask's look at the creepy game Choo-Choo Charles, and @sovebrito's pineapple rice drink recipe. By showcasing Pawesomeness winners, we spread support across Hive!
Read it here:
https://peakd.com/hive-148441/@dbuzz/esmpicks-round-up--badge-of-pawesomeness-picks--year2-vol-47
Thursday
Last Thursday, we shined the Community Spotlight on @torrey.blog for their stellar microblogging. 🤩 We praised their engaging mix of science, tech, gaming, and stories since 2018. @torrey.blog's talent makes DBuzz a unique haven for creators. We believe diversity of members like them makes us thrive. Thank you @torrey.blog for sharing your knowledge and passions! We recommend following this star who exudes variety and community spirit.
Friday
Just on Friday, we announced the cat gang showdown prompt for our weekly Zap fiction contest! 🐱 Writers have until Thursday to post stories from either feline or bystander POV. We can't wait to see the creative directions you all take this cat-astrophic confrontation! Shoutout to previous winner @lilolns19. Your imaginative stories always impress! Now, let's get those literary claws sharpened for more humor and talent. Surprise us, wordplay wizards! The fur will fly next Friday when we announce a victor. Happy writing this weekend! 😸
Saturday
Yesterday, we rounded up phenomenal buzzes like @ayeaye222's boat trip, @landrover007's sunrise walk, @harulovesanime's park sunrise pics, @sharmavii's homemade manicotti, and @ansoe's scenic hike. We're awed by the excellent content shared here daily. Big shoutout to those featured authors! Your passion and creativity make DBuzz special. Thank you for the glimpses into your lives and talents. Keep buzzing about what brings you joy – we can't wait to see more!
Thanks for spending your Sunday with us at DBuzz!
Thanks for being an active reader here on our blog.
As we move forward, we aim to build a stronger community.
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See you all on Monday!
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