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.
BIZ STONEI 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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Creativity comes from constraint.
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Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic.
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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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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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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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Embrace your constraints.
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Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.
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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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Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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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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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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We actually created Twitter and Odeo at the same time. When we realized we didn’t really want to be running Odeo anymore we looked around for anyone who wanted to buy Odeo, but not acquire us as a technology. But people aren’t as interested in that.
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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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We can break news really fast. When an earthquake happens, there are people Twittering about it.
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The normal press cycle is to put a company on a pedestal and then knock it down. It’s much more interesting that way.
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