• yuriy@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    and therein lies the crux of the issue. lots of folks who were around before the porn ban would argue that the smut was integral to tumblr’s identity; that the tumblr we have today is just a shadow of what it once was.

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      9 months ago

      Wasn’t it a cesspit akin to twitter? I heard that tumblr is actually decent nowadays.

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        9 months ago

        in my experience tumblr was actually a lot better about separating the smutty tags from the general ones for a fandom.

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          9 months ago

          There were still a lot of reprobates there who ended up moving to twitter