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.
BIZ STONECreativity 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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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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If you make the opportunity. you’ll be the first in the position to take advantage of it.
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Have confidence in your ideas before they even exist.
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Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic.
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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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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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The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured.
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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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Creativity is a renewable resource.
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The reason I really started running was for meditative purposes. I would pick some problem to have in my head while running.
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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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Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
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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 can be hyperconnected, then you can take a break for a couple days and it’s fine.
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