There are a lot of rich people in the world. There are very few people who have the privilege of getting to invent things that billions of people use.

Tumblr gets better faster with more resources to draw from.

The more people we have on our team. the less room there is in the elevator and the more complicated everything gets.

Rituals, even unhappy ones, provide a measure of comfort. Like a superstitious ballplayer who will only use certain bats, my depression rituals have become a fixed, normal part of my life. ... I need rituals to prevent unnecessarily rocking my already shaky emotional boat.

Every feature has some maintenance cost, and having fewer features lets us focus on the ones we care about and make sure they work very well.

I'm very antischedule. Except for board meetings, I don't really schedule things or keep a calendar. I think appointments are caustic to creativity.

We've tried to keep as cheap and lean an operation as possible.