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I haven't been paying attention to politics long enough to have really smart opinions.

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Biz Stone
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: March 10
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People first. Technology second.
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When a plane lands in the Hudson and there's a Twitter user on the ferry taking a picture of it, Boom. That's it. The water is still splashing. Here's the photo of the thing.
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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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The reason I really started running was for meditative purposes. I would pick some problem to have in my head while running.
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In order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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Embrace your constraints. They are provocative. They are challenging. They wake you up. They make you more creative. They make you better.
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I'd dropped out of college to start design thing.
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There's no such thing as a superhero, but together we can world in a new direction.
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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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