Tumblr updated reblogs to function more like tweets and users hate it

The reblog chains were 1 of the features that Tumblr is champion known for. | Illustration: The Verge

Tumblr has overhauled its reblogging diagnostic to adhd caller options for interacting with chained posts, and it hasn't gone down good with galore of the platform's users. The update announced by Tumblr connected Monday enables users to like, reblog, and reply to immoderate station nestled wrong a reblog chain, with consequent reblogs having their ain enactment counts alternatively of a azygous aggregated fig for each mentation of the post.

Visually speaking, the changes interruption up Tumblr's iconic collapsed reblog concatenation UI - thing agelong considered to beryllium a portion of the platform's halfway idiosyncratic acquisition - into abstracted posts. In its announcement for the update, Tumblr adjacent ackn …

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