Hit 1,000 pieces on my portfolio site, wild surprise
I upload my digital art to my own showcase page every week, just tracking my work since last March, and yesterday the counter ticked past 1,000 pieces without me noticing. It felt huge because I remember stressing over 50 uploads and wondering if anyone would ever look at this stuff, but the number just snuck up while I was fixing a small color issue in an old piece. Has anyone else had a random milestone pop up when you weren't chasing it, and did it change how you think about your own showcase?
The 1,000th piece probably realized it was just there to fix a color issue, like the quiet kid in class who finally gets noticed for showing up. My own milestone was 500 posts and I only saw it because my storage warning popped up, which really killed the vibe. Either way, congrats on secretly outworking your own expectations, that's the best kind of surprise.