When I studied graphic design, I learned a valuable lesson: There’s no perfect answer to the puzzle, and creativity is a renewable resource.
BIZ STONEI’ve seen people twitter in haiku only.
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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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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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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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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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Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
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If people are passionate about your product, whether it’s because they’re hating or loving it, those are both good scenarios.
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I realized ceativity is a renewable resource. You never run out of good ideas
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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 order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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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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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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Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
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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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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.
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