"There are good reasons to be able to prioritize traffic, " Mr. Lessig said later in an interview.

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On providing access to old tweets and direct messages: He says they hear it all the time that people want to be able to access old tweets and DMs, but they have to prioritize the work.

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Mostly I am thrilled to be able to define a life for myself that lets me prioritize, properly, all of the above.

FORBES: Minneapolis: Thrilled