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"The international limit on mobile texting, or SMS, is 160 characters. We wanted Twitter to be entirely readable and writable on every single one of the over five billion mobile phones on this planet, because they all have SMS built in. So we said it has to be within 160 characters, all the tweets."

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About Biz Stone

Biz Stone is an American entrepreneur and co-founder of Twitter. He has worked on multiple technology ventures focused on social communication and digital platforms.

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