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>Dorsey has changed some of Twitter's core features since he returned to run Twitter permanently in October. Twitter has added "Moments," which allows users to easily find tweets about the day's biggest news stories, and changed the shape of its "favorite" icon from a star to a heart.

And now Twitter will keep the thing that made it unique. All kinds of innovation going on over there.

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I'm sure a lot of decisions were made by him, specifically business related, that aren't visible as much as product features, but that sarcastic comment made me chuckle.

It reminds me of my brilliant designer friends who have done amazing work at small startups helping create ideas/features/UI for companies them grow from seeds of ideas into big, successful businesses. When they switched jobs to some of the bigger companies in SV (FB, Twitter, Dropbox, etc), they always seem to struggle to mention anything tangible they managed to accomplish during their tenure (all of them left left for startups).

My mind is blown.

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