July 2012
June 2012
NEWS: Gay man divorces straight woman. →
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Tupac Changes
Here’s one for my pin-hating...
minusmanhattan asked: You should stop complaining so much about Tumblr. They're just trying some stuff out and seeing how it works. I don't really get all of your corporate hating attitude either. Who do you think pays for the platform that has effectively launched your career? I didn't see you saying no to Puma (a corporation) for flying you to the Middle East for free. I'm honestly not trying to...
It’s awful to think that all the great creative work people can do on Tumblr can just be pushed aside by a terrible money-grab that takes Tumblr’s equality on the dashboard away. You’re ruining the fucking platform and changing the very thing that attracted so many users in the first place. Shame on Karp and everyone involved.
Actually,
placesweusedtogo:
inothernews:
the Pushpin is a pretty fucking great feature. It sticks something to the top of your followers’ Dashboards — something that you think is worthy of their notice, enough that you think they should see it first amongst all of the posts you post. The only risk you take is that you annoy the shit out of them. But when you push the pushpin it does a little wiggle...
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Is there a reliable* program / way to back up all...
You know, just incase some of us totally object to the ridiculous corporate shit / terrible pinning idea?
* not the Tumblr Backup Beta which, naturally, doesn’t work? You’d think fixing servers / back-end would be a priority in a tech company but apparently not.
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Pro Tip on Pinned Posts
amandalynferri:
To unpin a post simply click on the pin.
It is a genuinely fucking stupid ad concept.
Don’t even get me started on the MTV gif in the paid radar spot. Makes this place look like Geocities. SMH.
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you have got to be fucking kidding me with those “pinned” posts that stay at the top of the dashboard. got to be fucking kidding me.
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Tumblr ads are tacky.
Tumblr ads are tacky.
When a pitch totally flops on all fronts:
freelancerrealtalk:
This is me in literally every waking moment.
The Early Jobs of 24 Famous Writers
mentalflossr:
How did famous writers make ends meet before their big breaks?
Childish Gambino is fucking awful.
No, really, he is, “Community” is good – let’s not kid ourselves into thinking the dude can rap any better than MC Skat Kat.
There's a dog in the Cap'n Crunch commercials, and... →
nickdouglas:
This is work a person does for money. Good on you, that person.
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“What makes this content strategy special is that it’s relevant to the target...”
– If you work on or near a computer or marketing you should subscribe to douchebagstrategist.
8 Stupid Arguments That Internet Debates Always... →
I couldn’t tell you exactly how we met but I could tell you that I remember walking her to class one time, and that hoodie she was wearing, and the fact that we were both 15 and that she smelled good, damn good, the kind of unique perfume that she wore up until the last time I saw her, which was today. Today she didn’t smell like anything and that bothered me – bothered me enough to...
FUCK YEAH SHARKS: Farewell. →
fuckyeahsharks:
It has been 4 years since… well… I wish we had a better origin story other than “one day we were really baked and looking at pictures of sharks and thought it would be funny to have a shark saying Fuck Yeah in ‘Impact’ font.” Such humble beginnings.
We were the first Fuck Yeah blog (despite what…
