Unless you work on Wall Street, news of Twitter's IPO probably did little to pique your interest. Executives and financiers make a lot of money when companies go public, but regular folks don't benefit that much.
A public offering can alter the course of a young company—the obligation to make money for shareholders is a powerful force. Until Twitter's user experience radically changes, the IPO doesn't mean much for the average Twitter user. But there are a few groups of people who do (and probably should) care. A lot.
Twitter employees
If you work at Twitter and own a stake in the company, sit back and watch the cash roll in. Gold iPhones (made of real gold), Uber rides everywhere you go, bathtubs full of $100 bills...yeah. That's happening.
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