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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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People Running Technology
I was writing and developing software for alumnae to be able to connect and communicate.
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Able Software Writing
You can shut down a service, and yet people will find ways to communicate.
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Communicate People Way
Constraint inspires creativity
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Constraints Creativity Inspire
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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Bird Ideas Moving
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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Interesting Pedestal Way
A personal belief is that if you’re not personally invested in what you’re working on, you’ll fail.
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Belief Failing Faith Personal
You have to have an emotional investment in what you’re doing. If you don’t love what you’re doing, failure is pretty much guaranteed.
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Emotional Failure Guaranteed Investment
I think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.
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Tables Thinking Twitter
Even though running is physically straining, it’s mentally refreshing. Especially when you feel like you’ve accomplished something.
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Like Refreshing Running You
Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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Empowering People Tools
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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Asking Different Networking Thinking Update
I realized ceativity is a renewable resource. You never run out of good ideas
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Ideas Renewable Resources Running
We can break news really fast. When an earthquake happens, there are people Twittering about it.
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Earthquakes News People
Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
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Making Mistakes Mistake
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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Around Cities Communicate Real Roaming

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