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I mean, if you were going to say that now, it doesn’t sound like a great idea, because there are other ways you can distribute the news.

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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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I thought I was going to stay at Google, because it was a great place to work.
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You curate information that you want to receive. It’s a lot different because I’m not asking you if it’s okay, I’m just saying I’m following your updates. That’s why I don’t think of Twitter as a social network.
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I mean, if you were going to say that now, it doesn’t sound like a great idea, because there are other ways you can distribute the news.

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