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.
BIZ STONEI 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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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’m curious about writing in the age of online publishing. Because nobody cares about good writing online.
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Constraint inspires creativity
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You can shut down a service, and yet people will find ways to communicate.
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They picked my jacket and when the art director got back to Boston, he wanted to know who designed it and I said, “Me.” He was like, “The box guy?”
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Experience and curiosity drive us to make unexpected, offbeat connections. It is these nonlinear steps that often lead to the greatest work.
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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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Lesson number one: opportunity can be manufactured.
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A personal belief is that if you’re not personally invested in what you’re working on, you’ll fail.
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Creativity comes from constraint.
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In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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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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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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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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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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