Jack Dorsey's Reputation Takes a Beating in New Book

You don't know Jack. That's the big takeaway from an excerpt of an upcoming tell-all book on Twitter written by New York Times reporter Nick Bilton.

Jack Dorsey is widely viewed as the man behind Twitter, thanks in no small part to a number of statements he has made to the press over the years

"Twitter has been my life's work in many senses," he said in one interview with the Los Angeles Times in 2009. "It started with a fascination with cities and how they work, and what’s going on in them right now."

But in Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship and Betrayal, Bilton raises questions about how much credit Dorsey deserves for creating and naming the social network we know today, why he was really pushed out as CEO and how Dorsey pushed out one of his co-founders early on. Read more...