In case you didn't see it on the Twitter blog, here is a very interesting video from Jack describing twitter, the motivation for developing it, and some interesting stories of how it is used. According to Jack, the inspiration for twitter came from his Mom. His Mom's search for the perfect suitcase, resulted in Jack's fascination with bike messenger culture and ultimately, their dispatching. So dispatching and SMS, begat twitter.
Some interesting uses of twitter that Jack describes include:
Dorsey describes twitter as connecting people through realtime updates which spark conversations and expose trends. What do you think about his description?
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