Twitter lays off about half its staff, sending a “Your Role at Twitter” email to their company account for those staying and personal account for those leaving
which was maybe ~80-100 people — is down to just two people after layoffs today.... Will Oremus / @willoremus : Here's the first official communication from Twitter's new leadership to its staff, a we...
An in-depth look at how Figma, a browser-based collaborative design tool, has found success, as it seeks to become a platform by building out a plugin ecosystem
Companies are a sequencing of loops. While it's possible to stumble into an initial core loop that works … Tweets: @dickc , @kevinakwok , @joulee , @seldo , @brettbivens , @noelsequeira , @vcshekhar ...
A look at Etsy's turnaround since Josh Silverman became CEO in 2017, largely focused on improving basic parts of the user experience, like search and shipping
When you type the term “bike jersey” into the search field at Etsy.com, most of the results you get are, in fact, bike jerseys. Tweets: @dickc , @jstrauss , @joshk , and @wexboy_value Tweets: Dick Cos...
How HBO's “Silicon Valley” accurately portrays and satirizes Silicon Valley: extensive research and expert consultants
When Dick Costolo attended the University of Michigan, in the nineteen-eighties, his major was computer science, but he was surprised to find that he also had a knack for improv comedy.
Source: Twitter curtails development of Buy button and product pages, moves commerce team to other projects
Jack Dorsey puts Dick Costolo-era project on backburner as Twitter refocuses on core product. — Twitter has curtailed product development on its ‘Buy’ button and product pages …
Former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo joins Index Ventures as partner, cofounds new fitness startup
Six months after stepping down as CEO of Twitter, Dick Costolo has revealed what his next move will be, now that he's handed control of the social network back to Jack Dorsey.
Former Twitter CEO and one-time standup comic Dick Costolo consults in writers' room for HBO's Silicon Valley a couple days a week
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Twitter names Jack Dorsey permanent CEO, will remain Square CEO; Adam Bain promoted to COO, Dick Costolo to step down from board
IT'S OFFICIAL: TWITTER MAKES JACK DORSEY FULL-TIME CEO — Jack Dorsey, cofounder of Twitter and Square, has been named Twitter's permanent CEO.
Dick Costolo plans to step down from Twitter board by end of year or when new CEO is appointed
Dick Costolo Reportedly Plans to Step Down From Twitter's Board — Dick Costolo, the former chief executive of Twitter, plans to leave the company's board of directors by the end of the year …
Twitter Board Said to Consider Shuffle Including Costolo Exit
Twitter Inc.'s board is a considering a shakeup that may involve the departure of former Chief Executive Officer Dick Costolo, people with knowledge of the matter said. — The changes, which could be...