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Twitter is one piece I think of of

Twitter is one piece I think of of social of social action that can lead to

social of social action that can lead to

social of social action that can lead to a revolution so we can ask what is the

a revolution so we can ask what is the

a revolution so we can ask what is the responsibility of such a efficient such

responsibility of such a efficient such

responsibility of such a efficient such an efficient media communicative source

an efficient media communicative source

an efficient media communicative source that’s a hard call I mean you know they

that’s a hard call I mean you know they

that’s a hard call I mean you know they have algorithms they have the ability to

have algorithms they have the ability to

have algorithms they have the ability to censor hashtags that are gaining

censor hashtags that are gaining

censor hashtags that are gaining popularity or not as is that what but

popularity or not as is that what but

popularity or not as is that what but people don’t you know the current

people don’t you know the current

people don’t you know the current programmers the man the programmers who

programmers the man the programmers who

programmers the man the programmers who create the trends all about Justin

create the trends all about Justin

create the trends all about Justin Bieber at censors okay so there are

Bieber at censors okay so there are

Bieber at censors okay so there are ethical issues that arise with how

ethical issues that arise with how

ethical issues that arise with how Twitter is used in how news is

Twitter is used in how news is

Twitter is used in how news is disseminated and what choices are made

disseminated and what choices are made

disseminated and what choices are made because I had to ask Pistone you know

because I had to ask Pistone you know

because I had to ask Pistone you know co-founder of Twitter what he thought

co-founder of Twitter what he thought

co-founder of Twitter what he thought about people referring to these

about people referring to these

about people referring to these revolutions as Twitter revolutions check

revolutions as Twitter revolutions check

revolutions as Twitter revolutions check it out we were getting lumped into the

it out we were getting lumped into the

it out we were getting lumped into the headlines with every important thing

headlines with every important thing

headlines with every important thing that was going on in the world but I

that was going on in the world but I

that was going on in the world but I made sure to tell people at Twitter

made sure to tell people at Twitter

made sure to tell people at Twitter because the newspapers were calling it

because the newspapers were calling it

because the newspapers were calling it the Twitter revolution and all this time

the Twitter revolution and all this time

the Twitter revolution and all this time I said it’s not the Twitter revolution

I said it’s not the Twitter revolution

I said it’s not the Twitter revolution you got it you got to keep in mind

you got it you got to keep in mind

you got it you got to keep in mind everybody that these people are bleeding

everybody that these people are bleeding

everybody that these people are bleeding in the streets these people are dying

in the streets these people are dying

in the streets these people are dying they reached for the closest tool and we

they reached for the closest tool and we

they reached for the closest tool and we happen to learn about Twitter we happen

happen to learn about Twitter we happen

happen to learn about Twitter we happen to be there right place right time but

to be there right place right time but

to be there right place right time but let’s not let’s not say to ourselves

let’s not let’s not say to ourselves

let’s not let’s not say to ourselves we’re doing this so I was getting

we’re doing this so I was getting

we’re doing this so I was getting invited to go on all these you know

invited to go on all these you know

invited to go on all these you know night evening talk shows and all this

night evening talk shows and all this

night evening talk shows and all this stuff and I said no this is being

stuff and I said no this is being

stuff and I said no this is being appropriate I don’t first of all I don’t

appropriate I don’t first of all I don’t

appropriate I don’t first of all I don’t know anything about what’s going on so

know anything about what’s going on so

know anything about what’s going on so I’m gonna look like an idiot it’ll ask

I’m gonna look like an idiot it’ll ask

I’m gonna look like an idiot it’ll ask you to comment under national politics

you to comment under national politics

you to comment under national politics what do I know about it

what do I know about it

what do I know about it right second of all these people are

right second of all these people are

right second of all these people are dying and bleeding and you know

dying and bleeding and you know

dying and bleeding and you know suffering and desperate and I’m not

suffering and desperate and I’m not

suffering and desperate and I’m not gonna hock my wares on that on the back

gonna hock my wares on that on the back

gonna hock my wares on that on the back of that so I wrote to yet but at the

of that so I wrote to yet but at the

of that so I wrote to yet but at the same time I was getting sort of pressure

same time I was getting sort of pressure

same time I was getting sort of pressure from my board like hey man you got to go

from my board like hey man you got to go

from my board like hey man you got to go on these shows and we’ve got to grow

on these shows and we’ve got to grow

on these shows and we’ve got to grow that you know and I yeah you some kind

that you know and I yeah you some kind

that you know and I yeah you some kind of idiot and I and I I was kind of stuck

of idiot and I and I I was kind of stuck

of idiot and I and I I was kind of stuck because the board has to do what boards

because the board has to do what boards

because the board has to do what boards do and that’s you know maximum quality

do and that’s you know maximum quality

do and that’s you know maximum quality company yeah right and so what you do so

company yeah right and so what you do so

company yeah right and so what you do so I didn’t I felt that I shouldn’t I my

I didn’t I felt that I shouldn’t I my

I didn’t I felt that I shouldn’t I my gut told me don’t go on the show

gut told me don’t go on the show

gut told me don’t go on the show but I also didn’t want to piss off all

but I also didn’t want to piss off all

but I also didn’t want to piss off all these media folks because yeah I do want

these media folks because yeah I do want

these media folks because yeah I do want to go on the shows later and and

to go on the shows later and and

to go on the shows later and and yeah I do want to hype up the product

yeah I do want to hype up the product

yeah I do want to hype up the product and get the brand out there and

and get the brand out there and

and get the brand out there and everything else so I lucked out with one

everything else so I lucked out with one

everything else so I lucked out with one word I chose one word that was the

word I chose one word that was the

word I chose one word that was the appropriate word which was inappropriate

appropriate word which was inappropriate

appropriate word which was inappropriate I said I feel it would be inappropriate

I said I feel it would be inappropriate

I said I feel it would be inappropriate for me to come on the program and talk

for me to come on the program and talk

for me to come on the program and talk about this and that worked because I got

about this and that worked because I got

about this and that worked because I got back universally another one-word answer

back universally another one-word answer

back universally another one-word answer from a lot of these producers was

from a lot of these producers was

from a lot of these producers was understood and so I was like yes that

understood and so I was like yes that

understood and so I was like yes that worked because later on I did go on all

worked because later on I did go on all

worked because later on I did go on all the shows but you know for brighter or

the shows but you know for brighter or

the shows but you know for brighter or sunnier things and you know I didn’t

sunnier things and you know I didn’t

sunnier things and you know I didn’t know obviously it’s it’s too it wasn’t

know obviously it’s it’s too it wasn’t

know obviously it’s it’s too it wasn’t appropriate and and anyone who at the

appropriate and and anyone who at the

appropriate and and anyone who at the time was going on there and claiming

time was going on there and claiming

time was going on there and claiming that they’re you know yeah you know I

that they’re you know yeah you know I

that they’re you know yeah you know I would say I said yeah the Berlin Wall

would say I said yeah the Berlin Wall

would say I said yeah the Berlin Wall when when the Berlin Wall fell where

when when the Berlin Wall fell where

when when the Berlin Wall fell where telephones used yes did AT&T say we

telephones used yes did AT&T say we

telephones used yes did AT&T say we brought down the Berlin Wall no but

brought down the Berlin Wall no but

brought down the Berlin Wall no but we’re fooling phone calls made sure

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