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Hatching Twitter
A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal
Book • 2013
In 'Hatching Twitter,' Nick Bilton chronicles the tumultuous birth and rise of Twitter, focusing on the quartet of founders: Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams.
The book delves into the personal conflicts, betrayals, and high-stakes power struggles that marked the company's early growth.
Drawing on extensive research, including hundreds of sources and internal documents, Bilton provides a gripping narrative that reveals the complexities of technology startups, venture capital, and Silicon Valley culture.
The story underscores the importance of resilience, adaptability, and collaboration in bringing a groundbreaking idea to life.
The book delves into the personal conflicts, betrayals, and high-stakes power struggles that marked the company's early growth.
Drawing on extensive research, including hundreds of sources and internal documents, Bilton provides a gripping narrative that reveals the complexities of technology startups, venture capital, and Silicon Valley culture.
The story underscores the importance of resilience, adaptability, and collaboration in bringing a groundbreaking idea to life.
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Mentioned in 6 episodes
Mentioned by Erik Torenberg as a book that provides historical background on Twitter's development and internal conflicts.
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Elon Musk, Social Media Influence, & the Future of Political Discourse
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Noah Smith while discussing the book's depiction of the bohemian lifestyle in San Francisco during the early 2000s.
Noah Smith while discussing the book's depiction of the bohemian lifestyle in San Francisco during the early 2000s.
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Post-Trump Reflections: Fixing Blue Cities
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Erik Torenberg to provide historical background on Twitter's development and internal conflicts.
Erik Torenberg to provide historical background on Twitter's development and internal conflicts.
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