I’ve probably overused this analogy of a flock of birds moving around an object in flight, but, in reality, it’s so simple, real time communication of individuals that allow for this super organism type of organism to happen.
BIZ STONEI think before Twitter people didn’t think that way, not in any sort of meaningful or specific way, so what I’m trying to say, if we’re trying a bunch of stuff, a lot of cool and great social stuff, a lot of platform stuff, then some of it will stick, and some of it will be junked over.
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I’ve seen people twitter in haiku only.
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Creativity comes from constraint.
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I think before Twitter people didn’t think that way, not in any sort of meaningful or specific way, so what I’m trying to say, if we’re trying a bunch of stuff, a lot of cool and great social stuff, a lot of platform stuff, then some of it will stick, and some of it will be junked over.
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Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.
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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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A personal belief is that if you’re not personally invested in what you’re working on, you’ll fail.
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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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The future of marketing is philanthropy.
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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.
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Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic.
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The two things I use the most are the MacBook Air and my iPhone. Those are my two most-used gadgets that are dented, scratched and smashed.
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Have confidence in your ideas before they even exist.
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People first. Technology second.
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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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Success isn´t guaranteed, but failure is certain if you aren´t truly emotionally invested in your work.
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