Men choose a religion, but a Christian is chosen by Jesus Christ.
Meet customers where they are; question how to make the tools customers use more valuable.
The first complaint we hear from everyone is: 'Why would I want to join this stupid useless thing and know what my brother's eating for lunch?' But that really misses the point because Twitter is fundamentally recipient-controlled - you choose to listen and you choose to leave. But you also choose what to put down and what to share.
I spend 90% of my time with people who don't report to me, which also allows for serendipity, since I'm walking around the office all the time. You don't have to schedule serendipity. It just happens.
I was fascinated with jeans, because you can impress your life upon the jeans you wear. The way you sit imprints on the jeans.
I said a long time ago that Foursquare can make cities better. You have these augmented realities like Foursquare and Twitter and Facebook that provide these virtual nodes and instant feedback from anywhere, adding annotation around a physical places.
Twitter has been my life's work in many senses. It started with a fascination with cities and how they work, and what's going on in them right now.
Magnify the divine mystery and the holiness of mankind.
Primary revelation came through Jesus Christ, and I find it distasteful that additional divine finger prints should appear in nature.
We make progress only when people are willing to speak about what their lives are like and what they care about. We make it possible for others to understand our perspective.
But I have noticed this about ambitious men, or men in power, that they fear even the slightest and least likely threat to it.