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Think this was due to the uptick in traffic - scaled up the heroku processes to accomodate. Should be ok now!

I don't think so I'm getting a very similar issue.

Strange. Many submissions have gone through ok - looking into it now.

chrome's request dump: http://scrib.in/e23e9s

I'm still getting the 500 error as of now

I'm seeing the 500 Internal Server Error message "We're sorry, but something went wrong." too.