{block:Description} {/block:Description}
{block:Description}

{Description}

{/block:Description}
My Tumblr → Submit → Ask Me → Archive → My Tumblr..." />

My Tumblr

  1. staff:

Tumblr “Like” Button: 2 color pattern at 500px wide (by Ian Broyles)
I think we need a t-shirt.

    staff:

    Tumblr “Like” Button: 2 color pattern at 500px wide (by Ian Broyles)

    I think we need a t-shirt.

  2. Tumblr Staff: Infrastructure Update

    staff:

    Hi, everyone. I wanted to run through a few of the things our engineers have been working on behind the scenes.

    Our #1 priority has been bringing your blogs back to 100% uptime. We project the graph below on our wall, showing us exactly how many error messages we are serving instead of real…

  3. staff:

Name Paul OctaviousLocation ChicagoFirst post June 2010
Designer and photographer Paul Octavious is passionate about creating things for himself and the internet. He taught himself how to use a digital SLR while in school for graphic design, and today does work for clients like Nike and The Wall Street Journal. For his Number Stacks project, Paul photographs books stacked by color into numbers and sometimes cheeseburgers. He enjoys making experimental videos and taking photos of blizzards. Paul credits the feedback he’s received from putting his work on the internet for all to see for much of his success. He only has two arms.
Also check out…
An Illustrated Guide Short reviews of notable picture books. Beautiful design!
Jesus Year Project 33 is the new 30. A year of self-discovery, adventure, and palindromes.
The Frenemy A network for fashionable, confident, slightly alcoholic girls.
Photo by Steph Gorlanick.

    staff:

    Name Paul Octavious
    Location Chicago
    First post June 2010

    Designer and photographer Paul Octavious is passionate about creating things for himself and the internet. He taught himself how to use a digital SLR while in school for graphic design, and today does work for clients like Nike and The Wall Street Journal. For his Number Stacks project, Paul photographs books stacked by color into numbers and sometimes cheeseburgers. He enjoys making experimental videos and taking photos of blizzards. Paul credits the feedback he’s received from putting his work on the internet for all to see for much of his success. He only has two arms.

    Also check out…

    An Illustrated Guide
    Short reviews of notable picture books. Beautiful design!

    Jesus Year Project
    33 is the new 30. A year of self-discovery, adventure, and palindromes.

    The Frenemy
    A network for fashionable, confident, slightly alcoholic girls.

    Photo by Steph Gorlanick.

  4. staff:

We’re coming to SXSW!
Tumblr is heading out to Austin this month to host a gathering of Tumblr developers, a party for our industry friends, and a huge meetup for all! This year’s conference is going to be the best yet, and we’re incredibly happy to be able to take part.
Are you planning to be there, too? Let us know and we’ll send you more details soon!

    staff:

    We’re coming to SXSW!

    Tumblr is heading out to Austin this month to host a gathering of Tumblr developers, a party for our industry friends, and a huge meetup for all! This year’s conference is going to be the best yet, and we’re incredibly happy to be able to take part.

    Are you planning to be there, too? Let us know and we’ll send you more details soon!

  5. staff:

We’re throwing a Texas-Sized Tumblr Meetup this Wednesday in Austin!
Heading out to SXSW? Come on down to Clive Bar on March 16 anytime from 1:00-6:00pm to meet and hang out with Tumblr friends old and new. Plus, we’re giving away hundreds of T-shirts, thousands of buttons, and a whole mess of stickers. Also: beer!
In other SXSW news, we’re hosting a developer gathering, an industry party, and Tumblr staff will be on-hand during the entire duration of the conference. We’re looking forward to meeting as many of you as possible throughout the week!
Please RSVP here if you plan to drop by the Meetup!

    staff:

    We’re throwing a Texas-Sized Tumblr Meetup this Wednesday in Austin!

    Heading out to SXSW? Come on down to Clive Bar on March 16 anytime from 1:00-6:00pm to meet and hang out with Tumblr friends old and new. Plus, we’re giving away hundreds of T-shirts, thousands of buttons, and a whole mess of stickers. Also: beer!

    In other SXSW news, we’re hosting a developer gathering, an industry party, and Tumblr staff will be on-hand during the entire duration of the conference. We’re looking forward to meeting as many of you as possible throughout the week!

    Please RSVP here if you plan to drop by the Meetup!

  6. staff:

Join the Tumblr community for a party and live performance to celebrate music writing, reading and great tunes!

    staff:

    Join the Tumblr community for a party and live performance to celebrate music writing, reading and great tunes!

  7. staff:

Live from Austin!
South by Southwest (SXSW) is a gargantuan film, music, and interactive festival that takes place every Spring in Austin Texas. As you might expect, Tumblr is full of awesome blogs from the amazing filmmakers, internet enthusiasts, musicians, and music fans who are down in Austin for the festival.
Keep track of all the action from your Tumblr Dashboard by tracking #SXSW!
Apart Apart is an independent Romantic/Psychological thriller making its premiere on Thursday at the Paramount Theatre in Austin. Their blog features production updates, behind-the-scenes info, songs from the soundtrack and news about screenings. We love filmmakers on Tumblr
YAY SXSW! An incredibly comprehensive guide to everything music at SXSW from a local, with band reviews and party fliers for the music portion of the festival
The SXSW Tumblr TrackerThe Guardian sent roving reporters to SXSW armed only with some mobile devices and some Tumblr blogs, and their custom-built tracker pulls all their coverage together.
One more thing… Our Texas-Sized Tumblr Meetup is tomorrow from 1:00-6:00pm. If you’re in Austin, drop by to say hi, make some new friends, and get some awesome free stuff!
(Photo by intentshift.)

    staff:

    Live from Austin!

    South by Southwest (SXSW) is a gargantuan film, music, and interactive festival that takes place every Spring in Austin Texas. As you might expect, Tumblr is full of awesome blogs from the amazing filmmakers, internet enthusiasts, musicians, and music fans who are down in Austin for the festival.

    Keep track of all the action from your Tumblr Dashboard by tracking #SXSW!

    Apart
    Apart is an independent Romantic/Psychological thriller making its premiere on Thursday at the Paramount Theatre in Austin. Their blog features production updates, behind-the-scenes info, songs from the soundtrack and news about screenings. We love filmmakers on Tumblr

    YAY SXSW!
    An incredibly comprehensive guide to everything music at SXSW from a local, with band reviews and party fliers for the music portion of the festival

    The SXSW Tumblr Tracker
    The Guardian sent roving reporters to SXSW armed only with some mobile devices and some Tumblr blogs, and their custom-built tracker pulls all their coverage together.

    One more thing…
    Our Texas-Sized Tumblr Meetup is tomorrow from 1:00-6:00pm. If you’re in Austin, drop by to say hi, make some new friends, and get some awesome free stuff!

    (Photo by intentshift.)

  8. staff:

Reminder! Tumblr Reads is tonight at Housing Works in NYC. Open bar from 7-8. See y’all there!

    staff:

    Reminder! Tumblr Reads is tonight at Housing Works in NYC. Open bar from 7-8. See y’all there!

  9. staff:

This Saturday, Tumblr takes the Windy City! Come out and join us for a Millennium Park Meetup and Tumblr Reads at Street Side Bar! Make some new friends, catch up with some old ones, and grab some of those awesome Tumblr buttons. See you there!
(Photo by minusmanhattan.)

    staff:

    This Saturday, Tumblr takes the Windy City! Come out and join us for a Millennium Park Meetup and Tumblr Reads at Street Side Bar! Make some new friends, catch up with some old ones, and grab some of those awesome Tumblr buttons. See you there!

    (Photo by minusmanhattan.)

  10. staff:

The New InquiryFirst post September 2009
The New Inquiry is a space for discussion that aspires to enrich cultural and public life by putting all available resources—both digital and material—toward the promotion and exploration of ideas. The New York based organization was founded in 2009 as a visible platform for critical thought, with endorsements and citations by The New York Times, Harper’s, Arts & Letters Daily, Bookforum, Inside Higher Education, The National Book Critics Circle, The Nation and others.
Also check out…
62words Sixty-two word short stories. No more, no less.
NFL Off-Season They have more insider info on your team than Bill Belichick.
Gary’s Real Life His name is Gary. This is his real life.

    staff:

    The New Inquiry
    First post September 2009

    The New Inquiry is a space for discussion that aspires to enrich cultural and public life by putting all available resources—both digital and material—toward the promotion and exploration of ideas. The New York based organization was founded in 2009 as a visible platform for critical thought, with endorsements and citations by The New York Times, Harper’s, Arts & Letters Daily, Bookforum, Inside Higher Education, The National Book Critics Circle, The Nation and others.

    Also check out…

    62words
    Sixty-two word short stories. No more, no less.

    NFL Off-Season
    They have more insider info on your team than Bill Belichick.

    Gary’s Real Life
    His name is Gary. This is his real life.