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'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through dA, Not a troll was stirring, nor Grinch in his sleigh. Deviations were hung in digital Galleries with care, In hopes that +Favourites soon would be there. The n00bs were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of Daily Deviations danced in their heads. And Fella in his 'kerchief, and spyed (https://www.deviantart.com/spyed) with his night-light, Had just settled down to log-off for the night, When over in the Forums there arose such a clatter, Fella sprang back online to see what was the matter. To the browser window he flew like a flash, Tore open the tabs and refreshed the cache. When what to his art-loving ey

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Many have noticed that I've begun posting the Deviousness articles and I'm happy to take any suggestions you may have for future recipients.  Simply take a moment to note me with your suggestion and why you feel they are the the deviant to end all deviants and I'll add them to our list for consideration :) Some have also noticed that FAQ #29: https://www.deviantart.com/help/29 - How do I become a Senior Member? has been updated with a suggestion form. The reasoning for this is pretty simple.  Selections are made by a group of people, not just me,  and having the information in one central location is the easiest way for us to share thoughts.  There was always a plan to move suggestions to a form, it just hadn't

I've been browsing the stock ad resources gallery and I've noticed a few things I want to address. I'm pretty sure Cheryl (CelticStrm-Stock (https://www.deviantart.com/celticstrm-stock))  touched upon some of this in her stock wishes journal. But doesn't hurt to reiterate a few times, does it? Probably one of the most frustrating things I have encountered in stock and resources is the posting of photography in stock that's meant to be photography and not to be used as stock, the big deviantART or whatever watermark and no download button gives it away or a description that translates to "don't use".  If you don't want people using your photography as stock, DON'T post it in the sto