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WHY TWITTER?

Although Twitter is mostly known as a social media website, the word also means “a short burst of inconsequential information,” and “chirps from birds.” This explains why the logo for Twitter is a songbird, and the name of a Twitter update is a “tweet.”

Dorsey was born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1976, and most of his youth was spent in that region.

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Story of a Startup