When Twitter was hatched, it was called “twttr”. Jack Dorsey, coding up the very first working version of the site, sent the first recorded message at 12:50pm PDT: just setting up my twttr This message was written by @Jack’s system automatically by all users upon signup, and this practice lasted for a while. His second […]
Read more »The response to “How Twitter Was Born” has been inspiring and overwhelming. Frankly the attention (while encouraging) has taken time away from finishing the book. One of the inquiries came from Erin Malone over at William Morris Agency in New York. She read our recent profile in the New York Times, and reached out to […]
Read more »I was lucky enough to be available for this Nightline piece on Twitter. I spoke for about half an hour with the irascible John Donvan, which got boiled down to about 30 seconds about our book (starting around 5:22 in the above clip): [Dom skateboarding] John Donvan: He’s writing a book about his Twitter experiences, […]
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