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Before Tumblr, Founder Made Mom Proud. He Quit School.


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David Karp, Tumblr

David Karp, Tumblr's founder, in 2011. He left Bronx High School of Science at 14 to focus on computers, on his mother's advice.

Credit: James Estrin/The New York Times

When David Karp was 14, he was clearly a bright teenager.

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