for every moment in tumblr's history. the way the team works has changed hugely over the last 10 years. the people on the team have changed as well. >> tell me about selling to yahoo! did you want to sell or did you feel like you had to? ♪ >> tell me about selling to yahoo! how did you make that decision, how did the process start? how did you start talking to marissa? >> the conversation with marissa was a fun one. we were looking for partners for strategic investment. we were in the process of raising money. more than just having an investor come in and cut us a check. actually show up with some technology we can lean on. resources, distribution, content that could make our network better. there were a ton of things to do with yahoo! but also, with marissa -- her vision for what she was trying to do with the company was really aligned with what we were doing with tumblr. where we were going next and what we would need. the other thing was, in marissa and in her team we were spending time with, we found an unstoppable po

david karp started tumblr before he was 20. he sold it to to yahoo!out $1 billion before he was 30. it is now one of the most creative and social blogging platforms, all from a guy who dropped out of high school lives in a loft, and drives a vespa. joining me today on "studio 1.0," tumblr founder and ceo david karp. thank you for joining us. thank you for having this on the schedule. >> i do have a schedul

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"they burnt down tumblr, man! why would they burn down their own?"efore we all get mad at nerds, let me see if i can explain it to you. nerds don't have a problem with women, they have a problem with change. i'll give you an example. nerds are upset at black storm troopers in the "star wars" movie. do they have a problem with a storm trooper being black? no they have a problem with you changing their definition of a storm trooper. let me be a little clearer -- if the first time you introduce oatmeal to a nerd, it has maple syrup in it, it better have maple syrup in it every (bleep)ing time or it's not oatmeal. that's your fault. now, if you want to change it you need somebody who's part of your origin story to explain that change. like when star trek changed their origin story, they had the original spock come back to explain it to the new spock. that's why nerds were cool. well, they weren't cool, but you understand what i'm saying. so the only way to calm nerds about black storm troopers isn't to recast "star wars" but to have a cherished character

now on her tumblr blog, she lashes out at the west and encourages girls to join isis. "bring a good pair of boots and makeup and jewelry, because trust me, there is absolutely nothing here." in the months before she left, she started wearing a head scarf and talking about the war in syria. but her parents never imagined she would give up studying at this university and her own family to join isis. the family lawyer says there were no warning signs. >> if the family had known, they would have stopped her. she just simply got up one morning, was supposed to go to university, said goodbye to her family, gave everybody a hug. >> reporter: anwar says now, security services are constantly watching her social media and he questions whether they did enough to stop shamima begum. >> you would hope they would knock on the door of the family knock on the door of the family and says we need to give you a warning. your daughter is in danger. >> reporter: in that surveillance video, the time stamp showed the three girls spent at least 17 hours at the bus stop in istanbul. no one eve

williams' daughter zell la speaking out on tumblr saying my brothers and i have not at any point since dad's death been invited to or visited his and susan's house in tiburon, nor have we removed anything from it. in court documents they say their stepmother is adding insult to a terrible injury by interpreting their father's will in a way he didn't intend. >> his intention was to not have this in the courts. as an intensely private person mr. williams wouldn't have wanted this. >> reporter: schneider's petition suggests she should have personal items from their home like the tuxedo williams wore at their wedding less than three years ago. she asked his extensionve collection of watches be excluded from the list of jewelry intended for his children. >> the art on the walls the furniture, her wedding presents. those are the things that stay. the other things such as the academy awards statue and other items, they clearly go to the kids as mr. williams wanted. >> reporter: she also claims she's entitled to his collections of knick-knacks. but court documents submitted on his daughter zel

zelda posted this on her tumblr page, my brothers and i have never been to or invited to the house in tiburon, nor removed anything from it. >> the dow gained 263 points today, nasdaq added 56. and tesla went up $5.50 a share. amazon alaunched a launch of amazon home services listings for plumbers gardeners to help you get things done around the house. it's free. whoever you hire will have to pay a 10% to 20% commission. ford is rolling out a lincoln continental this week. they stopped making them 13 years ago. it returns next year with a smaller grill, a sleek look and all new technology. and mcdonalds plans to test an all-day breakfast menu the lack of kitchen space has been the hang up. we'll see how that goes. >> we have more ahead tonight at 6:00, just ahead, california firefighter who survived this fall and an update of support. >> two men wearing dresses file a assault at fort immediate >> internet access ten times the speed you probably have now the city that is the >>> support come aring from around the world tonight for a fresno firefighter in critical condition right now. h

in a tumblr post she said "my brothers and i have not at any point since dad's death been invited tosan's house in tiburon, nor have we removed anything from it." >>> a frightening video going viral. a rhino on the loose terrifying residents of a village in nepal. the rampage documented on social media, a 61-year-old woman was gored to death as the animal ran through the streets. rhinos are not normally aggressive, but obviously they can become unpredictable if they are spooked. >>> well, subtle changes in ronald reagan's speech pattern may have been a telltale sign of early onset dementia long before he was diagnosed with alzheimer's. researchers at arizona state university analyzed reagan's news conferences during his two terms in the white house and compared those to those of the first president bush. now, with reagan, who was 69 when he took office, they found an increased use of repetitive words and a decline in vocabulary. the research is aimed at developing early detection methods and treatments for alzheimer's before there is significant damage to the brain. >>> and a sleep s

zelda posted this on her tumblr page, my brothers and i have never been to or invited to the house inuron, nor removed anything from it. >> the dow gained 263 points today, nasdaq added 56. and tesla went up $5.50 a share. amazon alaunched a launch of amazon home services listings for plumbers gardeners to help you get things done around the house. it's free. whoever you hire will have to pay a 10% to 20% commission. ford is rolling out a lincoln continental this week. they stopped making them 13 years ago. it returns next year with a smaller grill, a sleek look and all new technology. and mcdonalds plans to test an all-day breakfast menu the lack of kitchen space has been the hang up. we'll see how that goes. >> we have more ahead tonight at 6:00, just ahead, california firefighter who survived this fall and an update of support. >> two men wearing dresses file a assault at fort immediate >> internet access ten times the speed you probably have now the city that female narrator: for over 60,000 california foster children a pair of shoes is a small but important gift. my shoes have a

now on her tumblr blog she gives advice on joining isis. >> she started wearing a head scarf and talking about the war in syria. >> the family would have stopped her. she just simply got up one morning, said good-bye to her family and gave everybody a hug. >> they would have knocked on the door of the family and said your daughter is in danger. >> they did not respond to a request for comments. the three girls spent 17 hours after the bus stop. police believe they are already in syria. >> israelis prime minister arrived in washington today. now, president obama was not consulted about the appearance before congress and the administration says it may undermine negotiations. >> i couldn't disagree more. american people and both parties in congress i have always stood with israel. nothing and no one should get in the way of that. >> homeland security fund something now scheduled to run out at midnight on friday. john boehner has to not only deal with democrats but also angry republicans who are questioning whether he should keep his job. >> another week despite otherfunding the department o

at its peak the dress had 140,000 page views per minute , according to tumblr within four days.seventy three million clicks now the meme is being used to make a far more serious point. the salvation in south africa army asks why it's so hard to see black and blue. driving home the brutal statistic: that one in six women in south africa are victims of domestic abuse. >> "we all enjoyed the idea that we could look at this dress and see different things, but to look at it again with new eyes and see this image that depicts somebody who is suffering domestic violence has the power to really reach people that otherwise wouldnt take notice of this message and we would certainly encourage people to take advice, to seek help if theyre suffering from domestic violence" >> reporter: the salvation army was not the only organization trying to capitalize on the buzz. others jumped on it.with varying success. digital media experts say companies should involve themselves in these online conversations.and need to be quick off the mark >> "the companies that are set up to respond in social media are go

another rendition of this can be found on "letters to the people of maryland," which you can find on tumblr. there's a whole section in there that has the strategies that we pursued on education. and the metrics we used to drive up graduation rates, ap success. on the post-secondary side, we increased by 37% the number of associate degrees that were awarded, compared to the benchmark year of 2006. all of this is on there, as well. we did it by a number of different strategies. each of these goals, we developed a delivery plan for achieving those goals. that delivery plan laid out the actions we needed to take in order to drive towards goals. we greatly increase funding for these schools, but we also went four years in a row without an increase in college tuition. we provided better training for a lot of our high school teachers, particularly in the stem field. we greatly increased the readiness of kids entering kindergarten to learn. all of this is laid out in "letters to the people of maryland." i wrote about four entries a day, and it's 380 exciting pages. for those of you -- [laughter] b

. >> reporter: at its peak the dress had 145 page views per minute according to tumblr.73 million clicks. now, the meme is being used the make a more serious point. the salvation army in south africa asks why is it so hard to see black and blue. driving home the brutal statistic that one in six women in south africa is a victim of domestic abuse. >> we all enjoyed the idea that we could look at this dress and see different things. but i think to look at it again, with new eyes and to see this image that depicts somebody who is suffering domestic violence has the power to really reach people that otherwise wouldn't take notice of this message. and we would certainly encourage people to take advice to seek help if they're suffering domestic violence. >> reporter: the salvation army was not the only organization trying to capitalize on the buzz. others jumped in with varying success. digital media experts say companies should involve themselves in thesiane ianonline conversation and need to be quick on the mark. >> the companies set up to respond in social media are going t

i'm talking about tag and tad and toby, tweet, and tumblr and tinder. [ laughter ] >> well maybe i shouldon. we've got turmoil in the middle east, an immigration crisis here at home, and now zayn quit one direction. thanks, obama. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: and zayn was my favorite one. ♪ we can dance all night to the best song ever ♪ come on, mitt man, show me some of those moves. [ laughter ] [ cell phone beeps ] >> oh, i got an e-mail here. hold on just a second. let me take a look here. >> jimmy: is it work or personal? >> well, the e-mail from hillary clinton, so both. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: speaking of hillary, are you sure you don't want to run for president? come on. think of all the cool things we'd get to do. ride in air force one, the presidential motorcade. >> ah, who needs all that when you've got uber? [ laughter ] >> jimmy: wait. do we ride uber? >> no. uber's the name of our driver. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: that's right -- we should probably get going. the interview's about to start. >> okay. well, wish me luck. >> jimmy: secret mitt romney handshake? >> ye

it's very issue focused, especially in twitter tumblr there's a constant appetite for constant. >> mattates. they had staffers in two dozen states putting out damaging information in senate, house and state races. >> so, yes i did miss that one. >> how do you feel when your researcher, tracker comes to you and says, look at this boss? >> it's a rush. no doubt about it chris. >> such as when they got ahold of this clip from democrat bruce braley, taking a shot at republican senator chuck grassley. >> you might strhave a farmer from iowa who never went to law school, never practiced law serving as the next chair as the senate judiciary committee. >> it just transformed the race. >> reporter: while at headquarters, "america rising" has trackers in the field tracking everything the democrat says and sometimes trying to create an each. >> did you vote for president obama in 2008 and 2012? >> which brings us to 2016. >> this is the presidential research team. they are all focused on secretary clinton. so they are tasked day in and day out. >> the team has been going through clinton's records

tumblr since no traffic. -- sends no traffic. we like to research what our users think. people who find out we do serious news, their estimate rises because they didn't know. i think it is to do not to do less fun stuff but to do more news. the ink less of us because we have sought -- they do not think less of us because we have fun quizzes. >> what is your approach to international news? rocco especially. i think vice has had the best coverage over the years but also the future of buzzrfeed. rocco: i was speaking earlier. we had a south of sudan issue saving south sudan. there was one author and one photographer, a 30,000 word story about why it was a failed state. we did a 40 minute do.c. i would love to bring attention to issues like that. i would love to basically pick one topic and concentric rings is important. you keep building on the story that has not been tapped and can be a solution. how that would affect me, that's an important thing. however you want to follow the money trail. i think that can be an interesting thing. >> one is our foreign correspondents. we

another rendition of this can be found on "letters to the people of maryland," which you can find on tumblr. it has strategies that we pursued on education. on the post-secondary side, we increased by 37% the number of associate degrees that were awarded, compared to the benchmark year of 2006. all of this is on there, as well. we didn't buy a number of different strategies. each of these goals, we developed a delivery plan for achieving those goals. that delivery plan laid out the actions we needed to take in order to drive towards goals. we greatly increased funding for we greatly increase funding for these schools, but we also went for years in a row without an increase to -- four years in a row without an increase in college tuition. we provided better training for a lot of our high school teachers particularly in the stem field. we greatly increased the readiness of kids entering kindergarten to learn. i wrote about four entries a day , and it's 380 exciting pages. >> governor, as i promised, i would reserve the question. i will wait until after governor o'malley have finished answerin

she called them out on tumblr and said, at least if you're going to teach somebody something, get theable to catch treats in their mouth, supposed to? is it easy? okay. all right. everybody needs a dream. let's look at fritz trying to learn how to catch food in his mouth. the problem is he is awful. he is just bad and they slow this down. it's huge. okay. all right. >> ah. >> come on. >> i don't know. they slow it down. pits dramatic. it's meatballs and steaks and he doesn't catch anything. okay. it looks bad. poor guy. a hot dog. >> the hot dog roll. i mean, give the guy a break, all right. he eventually catches something, i'm not sure what -- a french fry. i think he catches a french fry. >> here we go. >> yes. >> barely, but, yes. >> all right, so -- but everybody is giving the dog a hard time. >> did you see the size of the steak, though, that they started out with? the poor dog probably ducked. >> what do you do? but everybody was having a good time. >> very sweet. >> very sweet. >> he finally caught it. >>> finally we want to turn to a real-life prince charming but he actually d

this is the first time i've heard this in a long time on an earnings basis, they are saying tumblr is going to be a material growth engine for yahoo. >> so it's not just japan and alibaba for once. >> this is so important that i want to show you how i want to get the attention on this yahoo call. this is me really. >> it's okay. >> is it? >> i drank a lot of milk. >> it's an orange crate cart. >> what's our third stock? >> i mentioned vertex. going to be down the most because of some issues with a cystic fibrosis drug. don't panic. this is the pullback in biotech. expect it. live with it. we'll come out of it. >> just got an e-mail based on our conversation earlier, 70% of the ibb is up over 50 weeks. >> you've got to be kidding me! >> stock four. i'm trying. >> what can i say? >> what can i do? give me the box. >> carnival downgraded by deutsche bank. i don't know if that's the right call. >> is it a dollar-based call? >> so smart. so smart. >> or just a lucky guess. >> they are building ships now that have so many people out of royal caribbean. i don't know i don't know. >> but othe

earlier i've been at other hearings today but when isis specific material is posted on facebook twitter tumblr youtube, what are the existing lines of communication between law enforcement and those entities to either provide notice or facilitate the removal of that material? >> the companies themselves have -- in terms of service agreements that in many cases violence, violate those agreements, and they have automated processes to take those down. we're not looking at it from a service agreement, we're looking at it as a threat, when we identify a communication a radicalization node or some other piece that's being used we look to other pieces being used we look to exploit that and do it through lawful means whether it is collecting the information to see what they're communicating about or look at ongoing communications. so i guess we have an overlapping mission with regard to the companies but at the end of the day we want to stop the communication through various social medium and platforms. >> terrific, my time is expired. again, i appreciate you all being here. mr. chairman, i yield back

row posted the cracks session inkreectly uses her lyrics as an example of bad grammar adding on tumblr people reached out offering a lyrical correction and asking the pop star to pick a grammar-loving fan to score tickets to her next show. >> let me tell you something, test people it's not all about you. there's other ways to get into college. like artistically extracurricular and improvement. when you have improvement in your grade. >> as said by a parent of a college student. >> that's my experience. fine. >>> coming up at the top of the hour, the key questions for officials investigating the crash of germanwings flight 9525y, why did the airliner plunge 30,000 feet without sending a distress call and will the black box now have clues now that officials admit it's damaged. >>> plus president obama and benjamin netanyahu will explain why they're not on the same page. you, my friend, recognize when a trend has reached critical mass. yes, when others focus on one thing you see what's coming next. you see opportunity. that's what a type e does. and so it begins. with e*trade's investing