An Idea That Can Change The Course

I Loved Couriers. You Had This Transfer Of Physical Information Happening Throughout The City And The World. Someone Picking Up The Package, Putting It In A Bag, Going Somewhere, Taking It Out Of The Bag, Giving It To Someone Else. I Thought That Was So Cool. I Wanted To Map It, To See That Flow On A Big Screen.

What's Interesting About Twitter And The Influencers That Someone Follows - Like, Say, Shaquille O'neal - Is That They See Someone Who Is Using The Exact Same Tools That They Have Access To, And I Think That Inspires This Hope To Be Able To Really Engage With Someone Like Him.

All My Days Are Themed. Monday Is Managementtuesday Is Product, Engineering, And Design. Wednesday Is Marketing, Growth, And Communications. Thursday Is Partnership And Developers. Friday Is Company And Cultureon The Days Beginning With T, I Start At Twitter In The Morning, Then Go To Square In The Afternoon. Sundays Are For Strategysaturday Is A Day Off.

I Think That Great Programming Is Not All That Dissimilar To Great Art. Once You Start Thinking In Concepts Of Programming It Makes You A Better Person...as Does Learning A Foreign Language, As Does Learning Math, As Does Learning How To Read.

The Idea Of Twitter Started With Me Working In Dispatch Since I Was 15 Years Old, Where Taxi Cabs Or Firetrucks Would Broadcast Where They Were And What They Were Doing.