Based on feedback from our Alpha testers, there's quite a list of bugs that have been patched in this update:
Bug Fixes
-Crafting table has had several bugs squashed that would result in lost items
-Picking up items in the world no longer has a delay
-Fixed case where breaking a block in the world with full inventory would cause the loot to follow you around forever
-Several bugs fixed that would cause item loss when dealing with full inventories
-Tutorial chest now saves and restores correctly
-Game save lag on first spawning fixed
-Intro text larger
-Fixed grammatical error in intro
-Tutorial chest no longer too easy to break
-Climbing rope should work more reliably now
Community Update
Lastly, I wanted to post some screenshots that our Alpha testers have been sharing:
Alpha tester ThatOtherGuy braved the cold and climbed to the top of the station to grab this picture of the sunrise, probably just before freezing to death:

Tecknowolf created a multi-level base, complete with furniture, lighting and a heating system:

Dall77 went all-out on storage in his base, and keeps things at a balmy 72 degrees, thanks to the heat pipes and furnace system:

