We didn’t have anything before Twitter that allowed a group of people roaming around a city to communicate instantly, in real time, and in a coordinated way, in a group.
BIZ STONEThe 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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Inventing your dream is the first and biggest step toward making it come true.
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You can shut down a service, and yet people will find ways to communicate.
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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’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.
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In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
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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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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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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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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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Embrace your constraints.
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You don’t have to spend the entire day hunched over your computer consuming this 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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Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
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