[Tumblr is] not a blog, it’s a social network. ‘They’re perceived as an alternative to Wordpress or a blogging platform [but] it’s an enormous social network. People read Tumblr like they read Twitter.’ (There are 60-80 million new posts per day.)

Tumblr, and Union Metrics CEO Hayes Davis  (via courtenaybird)

15 December 2012 211 courtenaybird
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