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.
Biz StoneTwitter provides a great amount of timely information, but we still need those people to fill out the rest of the story and the context.
Biz StoneThe 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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