OP was taking about Tumblr, but I think it applies even more to the Fediverse: users need to develop an ethos of paying to support the sites they use. Otherwise advertisers pay the bills and call the shots.

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    10 months ago

    Interesting correlation I hadn’t thought of or heard before.

    There’s been plenty of support for Internet access being treated as an essential utility.

    What’s the equivalent of a postage stamp in this case?