I think you have something really great with all those stories waiting to be told, but I just don’t know how it shapes up exactly. I don’t think there are going to be a lot of newspaper reporters sitting around not writing.
BIZ STONEIn order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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I think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.
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I was writing and developing software for alumnae to be able to connect and communicate.
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Creativity is a renewable resource.
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The most rewarding thing for me has been this affirmation for me that people are basically good and smart, and if you give them a simple tool that allows them to exhibit that behavior, they’ll prove it to you every single day.
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You can shut down a service, and yet people will find ways to communicate.
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Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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The thing that excites me, and the thing that excited me about Twitter, is the idea of a flock of birds moving around an object in flight.
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I think that’s a really important role that people sometimes forget about, especially with all these newspaper shutting down and having trouble, where are all these stories going to go?
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Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.
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Even though running is physically straining, it’s mentally refreshing. Especially when you feel like you’ve accomplished something.
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We actually created Twitter and Odeo at the same time. When we realized we didn’t really want to be running Odeo anymore we looked around for anyone who wanted to buy Odeo, but not acquire us as a technology. But people aren’t as interested in that.
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I’ve seen people twitter in haiku only.
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A personal belief is that if you’re not personally invested in what you’re working on, you’ll fail.
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Embrace your constraints.
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In order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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