So I just wrote a quick post for 
Mild panic set in. Was this a bug with Steemit? Where was it? Can I no longer change it? Will the universe implode to the sound of millions of crushed souls? I checked Busy.org and sure enough, it's still there:
Phew! At least the feature still exists...now, where to find it if Steemit is your condenser of choice? Check your settings page.
It kind of makes sense: very rarely would I have a desire to change my default option. As a bonus, you can also set the default for your comments. Hooray!
You're welcome.
Muxxy
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