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.
BIZ STONEI think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.
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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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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 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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Understand that you dont have all the answers, you just have to start somewhere and keep an open mind.
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I haven’t been paying attention to politics long enough to have really smart opinions.
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You have to have an emotional investment in what you’re doing. If you don’t love what you’re doing, failure is pretty much guaranteed.
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So I taught myself web design, and then in 1999 some friends of mine decided to start a company called Xanga.com, which was a very early kind of social network slash blogging community.
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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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In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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I never even graduated college. I never finished learning, as it were, and I have a psychological need to be in a learning environment at all times.
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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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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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People first. Technology second.
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This idea that the open exchange of information can have a positive global impact is being proven over and over again around the world nearly on a daily basis – and for Secretary Clinton to recognize that, I think, is a huge step.
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Creativity is an infinitely renewable resource – you are not going to run out of it – so don’t be afraid to use it.
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