May 2013
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Thoughts on the Yahoo! Thing
edwardspoonhands:
First, I love Tumblr and want to keep loving it. And yes, it is immediately terrifying to hear that Yahoo (which, from a lot of our perspectives, is a laughably backwards and culturally irrelevant company) is going to own Tumblr. I sympathize.
But there are a number of circumstances in which this will not be a disaster. Let’s think:
WHY TO NOT BE TERRIFIED
David Karp is...
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wilwheaton:
I really hope Yahoo doesn’t fuck up Tumblr like it’s fucked up … well, every single thing it’s ever touched in the history of the universe.
I’m hoping the arrangement will be something like
“Here Tumblr! Have some money so you can continue happening! We won’t make you change a thing! Just do what you’ve been doing! People like that! Yay!”
and...
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“Do you hear the Whispermen?
The Whispermen are near.
If you hear the...”
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“A burst of momentum, squashed. The morning ended up on the floor.”
– John Tottenham
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there is a subtle magnetism in Packing, which, if we consciously yield to it (after several days of putting it off), will bid us continue into the wee hours of the morning regardless of health and sanity…
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A New Tumblr Feature
bemused-writer:
Apparently Tumblr is launching a new aspect to the site called Babblr. I think it will add an instant message option to your dashboard. Here’s an article that shows a visual of what it looks like. I think there might also be voice chat but I’m a little unclear on that.
Anyway, if you subscribe to it before tomorrow you get it free. Thought I should let my followers and general...
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An open letter to Jensen Ackles, by a Queer...
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thepanicmoon:
(tw: mentions of self-harm, suicide, homophobia, etc.) ‘Inspired’ by events at the most recent con.
Read More
even if you don’t watch supernatural, read this. it’s fantastic.
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Happy Birthday, Hank!
fishingboatproceeds:
Today (just today!) nerdfighters around the world have loaned more than $50,000 to entrepreneurs throughout the developing world, from Rwanda to Kosovo.
That’s more money than the kiva nerdfighter group loaned in its first YEAR. Happy Birthday, Hank!
If you want to join the lending binge, check out the nerdfighter kiva group!
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Listen
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“Depression is humiliating. It turns intelligent, kind people into zombies who can’t wash a dish or change their socks. It affects the ability to think clearly, to feel anything, to ascribe value to your children, your lifelong passions, your relative good fortune. It scoops out your normal healthy ability to cope with bad days and bad news, and replaces it with an unrecognizable sludge that finds...
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monstergenesisredux asked: Do you have a favorite scary story?
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April 2013
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