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Tumblr
Last discussed Sep 25, 2026
Microblogging platform that combines blogging with social networking, allowing users to share multimedia content.
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Gary Vaynerchuk · Sep 25, 2026
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Gary Vaynerchuk · Sep 11, 2026
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Gary Vaynerchuk · Aug 31, 2026
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Gary Vaynerchuk
mentioned
Used for: Early example of interest-based (non-social) content discovery
Praised: Content organized around interests rather than people
vs: Contrasted with traditional social media where you follow people
"I was very fascinated when I invested in Tumblr because I thought Tumblr was different in 2008. You follow like art or like music, you don't follow people. And that was a foreign concept."
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"What first fascinated me about Tumblr — I was a very early investor in Tumblr back in 2007."
Everything You Know About Social Media Is Changing
· Sep 11, 2026
"For all the OGs in the room, it was originally done by Tumblr years ago. I was an early investor in Tumblr and I thought it was going to be bigger ..."
The New Era of Social Media Has Just Begun
· Aug 31, 2026
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Daniel Roth
mentioned
"WordPress came around and Tumblr and suddenly everyone could talk to everyone and you discovered this explosion of ideas."
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