Lenny Rachitsky: preference

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…How can listeners be useful to you? That's a great question. Well, like one thing I will say that I really love about Twitter is I use Twitter a lot to kind of clarify my thinking on things. And so I really appreciate smart interactions with people on Twitter because sometimes I'll have sort of a half-baked idea. And one of the things that I really like about Twitter versus LinkedIn, like if I have a half-baked idea, I throw it out on LinkedIn and everyone goes, that's great, April. And that's it. Yeah. Whereas if I have a half-baked idea and I throw it out on Twitter, people aren't shy about telling me I'm wrong. And I appreciate it because I kind of think that's how your thinking gets clearer. Like, I mean, I'd like you to be nice about it if possible. But I like it when people jump in and they go, well, that doesn't actually, that doesn't really work if it's this, this, and this. And you're like, well, yeah, actually, right. Never really thought about that before. So people that follow me on Twitter are really useful that way. And that I think I have this really engaged, thoughtful bunch of people following me on Twitter, like people that are really interested in this stuff. And so I think it's kind of fun to be able to bat some deeper ideas around on stuff and not just have everybody go thumbs up. Yay, April. Like that's kind of boring. to me. Radical candor.…

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