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Re:Twitter Expected to Begin Layoffs and Stop Headquarters E... by kelseydh on Saturday October 10, 2015 @09:25AM (#10365419)
Very few innovative startups have ever succeeded by declaring that "technology has its limits, we better work within them!"

To be successful, you usually have to do something outside the comfort limits of existing technology.

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Re:Twitter Expected to Begin Layoffs and Stop Headquarters E... by x1024 on Saturday October 10, 2015 @08:27PM (#10367540)
WhatsApp innovated by smart use of technology within the limits of how real social interaction works.

Twitter innovated by redefining how social interaction works - and then proceeded to slowly grow bloated and cashless.

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