When folks switch from Twitter to Tumblr as their primary social media platform, something they’ll often do in order to fill out their initial Tumblr dashboard is to follow a bunch of blogs whose names they recognise from having seen those blogs’ posts circulated as screenshots on Twitter. Consequently, any Tumblr blog that gets screenshotted on Twitter a lot – like this one – will typically see a jump in new followers any time Twitter does something that pisses people off. It’s usually not a big jump, but it’s definitely noticeable.
With that context, there’s this blog’s new followers graph for the past thirty days: