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Twitter was apparently founded after Ev noticed the way people were using the personalized away messages on their instant messengers (as status updates). MSN Me
by dtf 17y ago
Twitter was apparently founded after Ev noticed the way people were using the personalized away messages on their instant messengers (as status updates). MSN Messenger has been doing this since 2001, and IRC has had /away for much longer than that. Seems a similar kind of service, doesn't it?
- zandorg 17y agoI thought it was the other guy who founded it? Didn't Ev come in later on?