Twitter’s CEO keeps substituting talking for doing

Jack Dorsey is talking. He is talking to the Huffington Post’s Ashley Feinberg. He is talking to The Ringer’s Bill Simmons. He is talking to Rolling Stone’s Brian Hiatt. He is talking to Sam Harris, although that podcast hasn’t come out yet. He is talking in the way Jack Dorsey always talks, which is: calmly, patiently, thoughtfully, earnestly. He can anticipate every question, because he has read his Twitter replies, and he knows what is on your mind. He will not shy away from discussing Nazis, or harassment, or filter bubbles, or smartphone addiction. Name a problem that you have encountered on Twitter, or an unintended consequence of Twitter that you worry about, and Dorsey will cop to it. He is talking, but one reason that he is... Continue reading…