You can be hyperconnected, then you can take a break for a couple days and it’s fine.
BIZ STONEI 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.
More Biz Stone Quotes
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Lesson number one: opportunity can be manufactured.
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Embrace your constraints.
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I was writing and developing software for alumnae to be able to connect and communicate.
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We can break news really fast. When an earthquake happens, there are people Twittering about it.
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Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.
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We realized we weren’t really using Odeo, we weren’t investing our own time creating podcasts.
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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 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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Creativity comes from constraint.
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Have confidence in your ideas before they even exist.
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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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People first. Technology second.
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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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What if the New York Times gave out free, cheap Kindles to everyone and said this is how we’re doing it now. You know? Maybe that’s a way to go.
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