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I 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.

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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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I’m curious about writing in the age of online publishing. Because nobody cares about good writing online.
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Age Care Curious Writing
In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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Disappointing Leader Position
You can be hyperconnected, then you can take a break for a couple days and it’s fine.
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Break Couple Days Hyperconnected
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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Hate Passionate People Product Scenario
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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Country Giving Technology
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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Ideas Mean Writing
Inventing your dream is the first and biggest step toward making it come true.
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Dream Firsts Steps
Constraint inspires creativity
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Constraints Creativity Inspire
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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Interesting Pedestal Way
I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
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Macs Pretty Used Wells Younger
You don’t have to spend the entire day hunched over your computer consuming this information.
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Better Over You Simple
I 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.
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Distribute Mean Say Sound
The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured.
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Determination Sports Team
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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Meaningful Over Phone Social Thinking
We realized we weren’t really using Odeo, we weren’t investing our own time creating podcasts.
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I 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.

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