Experience and curiosity drive us to make unexpected, offbeat connections. It is these nonlinear steps that often lead to the greatest work.
BIZ STONEEven the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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I think that’s a really important role that people sometimes forget about, especially with all these newspaper shutting down and having trouble, where are all these stories going to go?
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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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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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If you make the opportunity. you’ll be the first in the position to take advantage of it.
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I think before Twitter people didn’t think that way, not in any sort of meaningful or specific way, so what I’m trying to say, if we’re trying a bunch of stuff, a lot of cool and great social stuff, a lot of platform stuff, then some of it will stick, and some of it will be junked over.
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Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
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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 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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Creativity comes from constraint.
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You don’t have to spend the entire day hunched over your computer consuming this information.
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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.
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A Twitter update is simple and fast and gets the information and news, and it spreads it very quickly, and it can contain links so you can then link to this whole context of information.
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I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
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Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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The future of marketing is philanthropy.
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