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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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Embrace your constraints.
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Constraints Embrace Life
I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
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Macs Pretty Used Wells Younger
You can shut down a service, and yet people will find ways to communicate.
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Communicate People Way
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
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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Ideas Mean Thinking
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
Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
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Making Mistakes Mistake
We can break news really fast. When an earthquake happens, there are people Twittering about it.
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Earthquakes News People
Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
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Animal Compassion Wife
Inventing your dream is the first and biggest step toward making it come true.
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Dream Firsts Steps
I thought I was going to stay at Google, because it was a great place to work.
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Google Place Thought Work
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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Clip iPhone Mean People Watch
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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Basically Good Most People Simple Smart
I started out as an artist, and I continue to think of myself as an artist first, and a technologist and entrepreneur after that.
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Artist Entrepreneur Thinking
We realized we weren’t really using Odeo, we weren’t investing our own time creating podcasts.
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Creating Ideas People
Creativity comes from constraint.
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