#actually especially since tumblr clout isnt easily quantifiable even taking both notes and followers into account | Explore Tumblr Posts and Blogs

tryharddj · 2 years

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apparently one of my posts has gotten into the Based on your likes! thing on here except its not my post its just a reblog of someone elses post thats actually a screencap of a tweet with a reply of a screencap of someone elses funny joke on tumblr so this is so far removed from me that reblogging it from me is both a net 0 gain to the person who originally tweeted it and a net 0 gain to whatever im doing here

#i keep getting notifications about people reblogging it from me who absolutely dont follow me and have never interacted with my blog and #i have max 2 followers minus the pornbots so that one getting picked up is incredibly bizarre #it being filtered into the based on your likes thing is absolutely proving how there is NO algorithm for this #which was already obvious especially considering i got a catholic tumblr blog absolutely trying their best to dunk on non-binary pronouns #via based on your likes which might be concerning to hear like it might imply i have latent tranphobia or something going on #but if you know me irl its more comedic than anything else and combined with this its just completely proved there is #none algorithm left catholicism #the net 0 gain to me feels weird to say because impulsively i want attention on here because i come from the days on tumblr of users #bragging about and being excited for high follower counts but now theres not a drive for that + wanting that is kind of weird to do because #of how well known tumblr clout is to be some of the most passively violent online clout you can have #so first instinct is wow i wish that would happen to one of my original posts and the immediately following instict is wow glad it didnt #actually especially since tumblr clout isnt easily quantifiable even taking both notes and followers into account #so the net 0 gain to me is inarguably a good thing #an original #txt

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