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How Twitter needs to change | Jack Dorsey

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  1. nsz
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    At 7:14 he talks about incentives on the platform, the seemingly small decision made early on, like emphasising follower count and likes. As best I could type it out, there is also more...

    At 7:14 he talks about incentives on the platform, the seemingly small decision made early on, like emphasising follower count and likes.

    If had to start the service again, I would not emphasise the follower count as much, I would not emphasise the like count as much, I don't think I would even create like in the first place.

    As best I could type it out, there is also more interesting stuff thought out the talk. Overall very topical with what's happening here with this hidden vote numbers experiment.

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  2. Thrabalen
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    As I mentioned in the thread about disabling vote counts, I don't care about other people's counts, but I like seeing mine. It fosters a sense of community (in that you know how many people were...

    As I mentioned in the thread about disabling vote counts, I don't care about other people's counts, but I like seeing mine. It fosters a sense of community (in that you know how many people were personally affected by what you said.)

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