The 26-year-old founder of the blogging giant--now reportedly being acquired for $1.1 billion by Yahoo--couldn't figure out how to sustain its experimental journalism project. Here's Karp on Tumblr's future from our recent Innovation Uncensored conference.
Yes, commencement speeches are often little more than platitudes. But as David Foster Wallace, Jeff Bezos, and Arianna Huffington show us, some platitudes can save your life.
In case you missed it this week, we released our immensely popular 2013 list of Most Creative People headlined by Nate Silver (more on him below). We have some other great stories this week as well including how new software can turn any camera into a research tool and why one man is selling his personal data for $2. These stories and more in this week's top 10.
Those are the findings of an exhaustive study that asked 64,000 people in 13 countries to identify qualities they want in those at the top. Here, one of the report's co-authors examines what that means for the future of leadership.
Contrasting the amount of people eaten by sharks annually with the number of sharks killed by humans in a single day puts the deadly ocean predator’s plight in a different context. It’s more sharks than you can possibly prepare yourself for.
The director and co-writer of "Frances Ha"--who also wrote and directed "Kicking and Screaming" and "The Squid and the Whale"--talks about his collaborative process making the new film and small ideas with big reverberations.
