See tumblelog on Wiktionary
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"ref": "2006, Chad Fowler, Rails Recipes, Raleigh, N.C.: Pragmatic Bookshelf, →ISBN, page 195:",
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"ref": "2007, The Deal, volume 5, page 26:",
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"ref": "2009, Gavin Bell, Building Social Web Applications, page 133:",
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"ref": "2010, Richard Powers, Generosity, New York: Picador, →ISBN, page 10:",
"text": "Sue Weston details her current artwork. “It’s called 'Magpie.’ I stand in Daley Plaza, jotting down the things people say into their cells. Then I post it on a tumblelog. Amazing, what people will tell a street full of strangers.”",
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"ref": "2011, Dr Kay Irie, Dr Alison Stewart, Realizing Autonomy:",
"text": "At the same time as maintaining activity on my tumblelog, I was communicating with other bloggers outside the group, collaborating with other teachers at my own institution, reflecting alone and reading both online and on paper.",
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