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“I'm sure there are some commercial applications for Twitter, but they don't really interest me. I mean, 140 characters? I am really not interested in Ashton Kutcher's daily walks. Not for me.” quote by Barry Diller
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“I'm sure there are some commercial applications for Twitter, but they don't really interest me. I mean, 140 characters? I am really not interested in Ashton Kutcher's daily walks. Not for me.”

Barry Diller

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Source Interview: 2008, tech conference

Twitter’s format limits depth, making it unsuitable for the creator’s interests.

In simple terms: Twitter’s short format isn’t appealing.

Key Takeaway

Seek platforms matching your goals.

Themes

technology media consumption personal preference

Mood

pragmatic critical

Type

media business

When to use this quote

  • marketing
  • social media strategy
  • personal branding

Key Concepts

digital communication platform choice

Questions to Reflect On

  • What platform aligns with your creative work?
  • How could you adapt ideas to 140 characters?
A Different Perspective

Short formats can be powerful for some audiences.

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