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The hosts admit that they had never encountered the phrase before but quickly recognize its relevance. "Tumblr pilled" seems to describe individuals, often creators or industry insiders, who were heavily influenced—or indoctrinated—by the toxicity and radical views prevalent on Tumblr during its peak. This term mirrors similar concepts like being "red-pilled" or "black-pilled," signaling a shift in perspective prompted by online communities that often foster echo chambers.