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What happened to Tumblr joining the Fediverse? (nitter.net)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Do we know any more about the plans of Tumblr for when it will join the Fediverse?
Matt did say "ASAP" at the time. Start of July saying they're still working on it, did he simply underestimate how big of an undertaking it would be?

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

possibly realised there is no money to be made from doing it?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ads, it has always been about ads.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Always has been

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Always ads* been

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

That's a good point honestly, although the guy sounds like he means well, since he's also behind WordPress and he's planning to add ActivityPub to it too