I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
BIZ STONEWhen I studied graphic design, I learned a valuable lesson: There’s no perfect answer to the puzzle, and creativity is a renewable resource.
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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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It’s important to credit the brave people that take chances to stand up to regimes. They’re the star.
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The future of marketing is philanthropy.
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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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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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When you think about Twitter, there are people all around the world reporting twenty-four seven, every second. They’re reporting what they’re seeing and what’s happening around them. So there’s a lot of potential for breaking news.
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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’m curious about writing in the age of online publishing. Because nobody cares about good writing online.
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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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I’ve seen people twitter in haiku only.
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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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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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I thought I was going to stay at Google, because it was a great place to work.
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Success isn´t guaranteed, but failure is certain if you aren´t truly emotionally invested in your work.
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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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