I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
BIZ STONEA personal belief is that if you’re not personally invested in what you’re working on, you’ll fail.
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Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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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.
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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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When you think about Twitter, there are people all around the world reporting twenty-four seven, every second. They’re reporting what they’re seeing and what’s happening around them. So there’s a lot of potential for breaking news.
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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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I mean just look at haiku, the idea of it. We want to focus on that singularity, on that simplicity, but we still want to add features and add value, but we want to do it in a way that fits in with that mentality of simplicity. You have to spend a lot of time thinking about it.
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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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We can figure it out, it’s not like we all have a disease.
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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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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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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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In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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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 got an idea: people like news why don’t we write the news down on a piece of paper, and we’ll gas them up and drive them to everyone’s house.
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People first. Technology second.
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