The thing that excites me, and the thing that excited me about Twitter, is the idea of a flock of birds moving around an object in flight.
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We hired a CSR person at Twitter, years before we hired our first sales person, to make sure we had a culture and impact of doing good.
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Lesson number one: opportunity can be manufactured.
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Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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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 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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I was kind of showing the art director a thing or two about how to use a Mac. And one day everyone went out to lunch and I jumped on the computer and designed a book jacket and slipped it in the pile to go to the review board in New York.
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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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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 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’ve seen people twitter in haiku only.
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We can break news really fast. When an earthquake happens, there are people Twittering about it.
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Constraint inspires creativity
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You don’t have to spend the entire day hunched over your computer consuming this information.
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I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
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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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