Jack Dorsey is the founder and CEO of Twitter and this weekend decided to block his agenda to get lost in the streets of a small town in Granada, Jun , the most tweeter in the world.
He is rich and a successful businessman, but he has crossed the puddle by surprise to land in Granada, with a goal that I have secretly taken until the last moment: to meet the mayor and the neighbors of this municipality of 3,700 inhabitants , where 2,300 have an account in the microblogging social network.Although this was not unknown to Dorsey, what he intended was to discover the use they make in this town of their social network to make their policy more immediate, transparent and participatory.
His mayor, Jose Antonio Rodriguez, is a true influencer and has managed to get his entire government team, the local police and even the sweeper to communicate with his neighbors through Twitter. Dorsey He held a talk with the alderman, who told him that they do not announce a death with the sound of the bells but at the click of a click, in 140 characters.
Jun's neighbors seduce the founder of Twitter
As we have read in an interview published in XL Weekly, Dorsey did not leave her astonishment.Maybe in Silicon Valley they never imagined that in a Spanish village, she could order her coffee via Twitter or meet a septuagenarian hooked to the network social to recognize him at first sight.
For the father of the blue bird, this secret visit was a real rush, as it seemed to him that a horizontal and online democracy is possible.In fact, Jun is for Dorsey the mirror in which other municipalities should look at each other when rethinking relations between governments and neighbors.
fake news on twitter
During this walk through the heart of Andalucia, the Twitter CEO acknowledged the problem of spreading false news through the social network, as it happened during the US elections.In this regard, I urge journalists to be fundamental in detecting fallacies because automatic tools cannot detect everything.
For this guru of innovation, machines cannot replace human creativity and technology should only serve to make our lives easier.That is the philosophy of Twitter.
jack dorsey is sincere in jun
Although the progress of this social network has been plagued with obstacles, in fact, Dorsey also explained in Granada his departure from the company and how he returned a couple of years ago to prevent his disappearance. A Although today it is not profitable, its CEO is convinced that the Larry bird will always fly because »it is already part of our civilization».»We found something fundamental.We have a very human desire: to know what is happening and that is what people think, ”Carlos Manuel Sanchez responded to the journalist during the interview published in XL Weekly.
However, Twitter was worth 48,000 million dollars after its IPO in 2013, four times more than today, but the differences between Dorsey and the rest of the founders put him on the street.Square and, again, triumph. The shareholders asked for their return to put order in a company immersed in chaos.For now, it has managed to stop the fall.
Source: Weekly XL
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