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by sacrilicious 5670 days ago
EDIT - originally this comment started with "Wow, set the snark to stun!", but the parent has since been modified, which eliminates the need.

We've all had too many examples of bad pr-attracting events and their fallout over the years. A wise man wrote 'One shouldn't be forming a(n incident-response) team during a crisis', and I don't expect different here. Do I hope for better as someone who uses and admires the Tumblr platform, and expect more communication next time? Yes.

The quantcast graph pointing to the 1 _billion_ increase over the past _two_months_? Easy to play armchair qb to that, but by jeebus, it's almost surprising they made it this long.