July 2011
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Those wacky Royals!
From the twisted mind of b3ta user E Dubya
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You see, one thing is, I can live with doubt and uncertainty and not knowing. I...
– Richard Feynman - The Pleasure of finding things out. (via scipsy)
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This is how I explained Tumblr - to a Stumbler.
Tumblr is described as a ‘micro-blogging’ platform, the premise being that it’s simple to post words, images, audio and video. And it is, actually - incredibly easy.
If you ‘follow’ people, their posts appear (sometimes abbreviated if there’s a lot of text) on your dashboard. You can then visit their actual home page/s if you so desire. Much of tumblr relies on...
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Another one bites the dust
To the tumblr formerly known as naughtysenseofhumor:
I was on the verge of answering your latest message and you’ve suddenly become deactivated. Now why did you have to go and do that?
Sigh.
I quite enjoyed our exchanges, so I wish you well with whatever you do next :)
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Balance
I’m having a hard time reconciling the outpouring of grief on my dashboard about the death of a self-destructive singer, compared to the relative lack of emotion over the massacre of 90 innocent people in Norway.
Time to re-evaluate who I follow, I guess.
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10 Insulting Words You Should Know →
“Gone are the days of the razor-sharp wit of Oscar Wilde and Winston Churchill, only to be replaced by a string of four letter words typed in ALL CAPS by n00bs (the latest of which is “FAIL”, itself a failure of coming up with a more scathing insult, if you think about it). Well, it’s hard to teach wit - but all of us can learn the next best thing: the approximation of it by obfuscation,...
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Christiana says...: As a writer, Tumblr really... →
elisecaile:
christianaaa:
I feel like I write some really thought-provoking, interesting, intellectual posts as well as some very emotional and personal poetry and I’ll be lucky, even with all of my followers, if they get 20 notes.
Then I post something about Odd Future and cupcakes and it gets 1,200+ in like two days? What the fuck.
And you know, it’s not really about the notes. It’s...