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From Detroit to Sydney, London to Manila, Oklahoma to South Korea — Tumblr people are hanging out with their Dashboard in record numbers.

Organizing a Meetup and getting the word out is easier than ever. Just fill out our handy form and we’ll get you set up!

We’ve also started collecting photos and videos from your Meetups at Last Night’s Meetup. So go submit them if you haven’t yet!

And we’ll see you NYC tumblrs in Union Square on Sunday!

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Wed, 16 Jun 2010 19:53:07 -0400

The Future of Cinephilia: Will Streaming Movies Replace DVD?

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 13:09:14 -0400

mubiblog:

Paul Snyder’s featured article on The Huffington Post took an interesting angle on the old debate of physical vs. digital media. Rather then looking at it as one format trying to kill the other, Paul looked at as two formats which are geared towards different audiences. In the corner for digital media was our very own Founder and CEO Efe Cakarel, who described the advantages of digital’s viral loop:

“The ‘I want to watch this’ button is a powerful tool, one that not only tells rights holders how much their new or old films are desired by audiences around the world, but also a virally powerful one that let’s interest in supposedly niche titles ripple out through audiences’ social graphs. Suddenly a small film becomes known to all your friends and followers on Facebook and Twitter—it’s a great way of spreading awareness and interest in these films.”

Read the whole article on The Huffington Post.

Part II: Top Films of the Decade

Wed, 26 May 2010 04:00:27 -0400

Part II: Top Films of the Decade

Part I: Top Films of the Decade

Wed, 26 May 2010 04:00:27 -0400

Part I: Top Films of the Decade

MUBI Blog: The Auteurs is now MUBI

Thu, 13 May 2010 17:50:06 -0400

MUBI Blog: The Auteurs is now MUBI:

Hello.

We’ve got bad news.

In fact, might be good for you to think something really bad now.

Something along the lines of the opening sequence of Godard’s Weekend - not in cinematic terms, of course, just emotionally. The thing is… you might need some perspective to hear this….

Google Maps starts providing "Bike Maps"

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:37:35 -0500

Google Maps starts providing "Bike Maps":

bigspoke:

The most requested feature is now a reality. Googlemaps now shows bicycling routes throughout the U.S. Bikers will be able to find bike-only paths, bike lanes on city streets, and bike-friendly streets when searching for directions using the tool. Google will also include an estimated travel time alongside the results that factor in hills and fatigue.

Damian’s Feed » Making of “The Heist” Preproduction

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:11:45 -0500

Damian’s Feed » Making of “The Heist” Preproduction:

I had a blast making this one! Thanks D!

Last Still of “The Heist” (via damiancalvo)

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:07:28 -0500

Last Still of “The Heist” (via damiancalvo)

Write one leaf about headphones.

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:42:04 -0500

(via writeoneleaf) Three pairs of V-moda headphones, blue, red and black, all broken on my desk.