10 Glorious Reasons Why Tumblr Is Better Than Twitter
Tumblr is cruelly maligned when pitted face to face with Twitter in the public's eye. Here's why everyone is wrong...
As a WhatCulture writer, it would be utterly unethical of me to exploit my position of responsibility, and advertise both my Twitter and my Tumblr. Wouldn't it? No, it would. No excuses. But to be honest, I don't know if you'd bother following me on Twitter. It's been a boring existence for me on the site, as I use it simply as an avenue for those thoughts that weren't interesting enough for Facebook. You see, I believe that Tumblr is a better place, despite its whining, its fangirls, and that self-absorbed lot, as it's a social network where the posts are the celebrity. Sure, we talk about fandoms, fads, bands and bromances like there's nothing else on Earth to keep us occupied, but at least it's the voice of us: Twitter's great for echoing the sentiments of celebrities, but Tumblr's great for having your own opinion. Because whilst I like Twitter, I believe that Tumblr is cruelly maligned when pitted face to face with it. Here are ten reasons why we should value Tumblr a little higher than Twitter...