I was writing and developing software for alumnae to be able to connect and communicate.
BIZ STONEIn order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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I thought I was going to stay at Google, because it was a great place to work.
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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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What if the New York Times gave out free, cheap Kindles to everyone and said this is how we’re doing it now. You know? Maybe that’s a way to go.
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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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I’m curious about writing in the age of online publishing. Because nobody cares about good writing online.
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Experience and curiosity drive us to make unexpected, offbeat connections. It is these nonlinear steps that often lead to the greatest work.
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People are watching TV, they’re watching some clips on their iPhone. I mean, some folks are sitting there on the iPhone, watching the Colbert Report, and meanwhile there’s a huge plasma TV right in front of them that they could be watching it on.
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If people are passionate about your product, whether it’s because they’re hating or loving it, those are both good scenarios.
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Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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When I studied graphic design, I learned a valuable lesson: There’s no perfect answer to the puzzle, and creativity is a renewable resource.
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I realized ceativity is a renewable resource. You never run out of good ideas
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A Twitter update is simple and fast and gets the information and news, and it spreads it very quickly, and it can contain links so you can then link to this whole context of information.
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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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The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured.
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I don’t think of Twitter as a social network. I think of it as a messaging system that has a lot of social components to it.
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