The Twitter Story

Here’s a link to a great article written by the CEO of Twitter, the leader in real-time searching and “ambient findability”. He seems to pinpoint the real deal about entrepreneurship: a series of accidents used well. He also might serve as the poster child for the “college is a waste of time” line of thought that makes most parents cringe.

Click: Twitter CEO tells his story.

And some facts about Twitter:

Neville Hobson on the Growth of Twitter
How Much Is Twitter Worth (in 2008)
Twitter in 2009

So, the question is, how does this work in Northwest Georgia? How do we encourage lucky accidents, patient investors, techno-social savvy?
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