Meet Customers Where They Are;

The Strongest Thing You Can Cultivate As An Entrepreneur Is To Not Rely On Luck But Cultivating An Ability To Recognize Fortunate Situations When They Are Occurring.

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 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.

I Love Cities, And I Love City Governments In Particular. But In Politics It Would Have Taken Me 8 Years From Implementing A Policy Before I Would Get To See The Feedback. With Programming I Could Model The Same Policies And See The Impact Immediately. Technology Is A Far More Efficient Way To Test.

Life Happens At Intersections.