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Tumblr is making the move to WordPress. After its 2019 acquisition by WordPress.com parent company Automattic in a $3 million fire sale, the new owner has

So… if the backend gets moved over to Wordpress, and Wordpress can already federate, I guess this means Tumblr is coming to the fediverse? 😮

  • PugJesus@lemmy.worldEnglish
    46·
    4 months ago

    Remember when Verizon paid a billion dollars to ruin Tumblr and get a fraction of that back for it?

        • PugJesus@lemmy.worldEnglish
          21·
          4 months ago

          Regardless, many of us who didn’t use Tumblr for NSFW content left in solidarity with NSFW content creators, curators, and consumers. There was a very progressive attitude on Tumblr, and trying to impose puritan content restrictions to lure more advertisers didn’t sit well with the culture that had been established on Tumblr.