As they are saying, all good issues should come to an finish. Winter/Summer season Bash 2022 has concluded, however we hope everybody had a wonderful time.
Earlier than we share some enjoyable highlights from the occasion, we wish to give an enormous thanks to this yr’s Winter Bash 2022 sponsor, Splunk. Splunk delivers full-stack visibility throughout infrastructure, purposes, and enterprise providers throughout any setting in actual time. Thanks, Splunk, for the help!
Every year, the workers appears ahead to gathering stats, discovering highlights, and seeing the enjoyable issues our web site members do with their hats. This yr was no exception, so let’s hop on it.
The crew pulled out all of the stops this yr and created 47 hats – to see a full record of hats and methods to earn them, take a look at this community-created record. We felt further sneaky, so 26 had been secret hats, whereas 21 had been non-secret hats. 2cool4skool and I Voted had been essentially the most broadly earned hats throughout the board, with 2cool4skool being distributed 797,834 occasions and I Voted distributed 200,845 occasions. We gave out a complete of 1,477,208 non-secret hats and 424,735 secret hats throughout 1,063,300 profiles. Wow, that’s a whole lot of hats!
The least awarded hats this yr had been Cubed Away (4 customers), Squared Away (12 customers), and Working Up That Hill (12 customers).
Every year, the trouble to high our leaderboard is intense, and this yr was no completely different in that regard. Kudos goes to U13-Ahead and CDJB for gathering all 47 hats! Congratulations are additionally effectively deserved for Vickel (with 46 hats), James Risner, (with 45 hats), and double-beep (with 45 hats).
We’ve celebrated Winter/Summer season Bash for some time now, however it by no means ceases to amaze us how some members get into the highest 5 of the leaderboard for consecutive years. Further congratulations go to U13-Ahead, Vickel, and double-beep, for being within the high 5 three years in a row!
On the shut of the occasion, 70,448 customers had been carrying hats and 336 of those customers had been carrying completely different hats on completely different websites. If you happen to’d like to take a look at extra thrilling tidbits about Winter/Summer season Bash 2022, all of our public stats for the occasion could be discovered on this web page.
Additionally, a particular shout out to the group members who participated within the chat room to puzzle out all the secret hats (and the Sparkles the Unicorn puzzle). There have been over 6,000 messages over the course of Winter Bash!
Earlier than we log off, it’s grow to be a practice to share a few of our favourite avatar and hat combos shared within the yearly Exhibit your hats! submit on Meta Stack Trade.
From RDK, we’ve got Albert Einstein fairly actually being Albert Einstein:
From adiga, we’ve got a low energy state of affairs and the temper all of us really feel on this state of affairs:
Final however not least, we’ve got hkotsubo giving us the right purpose to climb a mountain:
We had a whole lot of enjoyable creating Winter/Summer season Bash 2022, and we hope you loved collaborating. Due to everybody for making this a spectacular occasion as soon as extra, and we hope you might have an exquisite 2023!
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