i am excited to see what will happen with tokenmaxxing startups, both for how they work internally and the products they can build.
— Sam Altman (@sama) May 20, 2026
openai offered to invest $2M in tokens into every startup in the current yc batch.
happy building! https://t.co/YSHYJoutuf
A master stroke. A great way to celebrate an easy court victory.
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) May 20, 2026
Robots Demand Dental And Break Capitalism (Satire) https://t.co/EVO5fxIokI
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) May 22, 2026
T-zero is currently 5:30 Texas time pic.twitter.com/4825ksJHiQ
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 22, 2026
I’m very sympathetic to Prof Tabarrok’s point of view. And of course he’s right that AI hyperdeflates costs in many areas, from code to math to biomedicine to robotics.
— Balaji (@balajis) May 22, 2026
However…AI is also breaking as many markets as it creates. It’s flooding sales, marketing, recruiting, email,… https://t.co/58raPVTipy
देश विकसित चाहिएको हो भने https://t.co/iU23QpWNcP
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) May 21, 2026
Excited to see that we are getting the stapled Green Cards for all legal immigrants with high paying jobs and graduate degrees like we were promised.
— Anshu Sharma 🌶 (@anshublog) May 22, 2026
Thank you @chamath @DavidSacks & friends for your leadership on this. https://t.co/61xv8pQ4vz
The new White House policy requiring green card applicants to apply from outside the US is a capricious attack on legal immigration. It will hurt families, leave us with fewer doctors, teachers and scientists, and hurt American competitiveness in AI.
— Andrew Ng (@AndrewYNg) May 22, 2026
Figure just turned 4 years old
— Brett Adcock (@adcock_brett) May 22, 2026
The ride so far has been surreal, and I wanted to share my perspective on what’s happened over the last four years
When I started Figure, the core technologies were still extremely nascent. Humanoid hardware was heavy, hydraulic, unsafe,… pic.twitter.com/9vjb8SjHha
In which the Strait of Hormuz starts tweeting. https://t.co/IdKw7gOw2o
— Mark MacKinnon (@markmackinnon) May 18, 2026
I stick to my talking points! #joke
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) May 22, 2026
um. idk about Bryan Johnson, but me personally, im not letting anyone CRISPR me into an immortal jellyfish.
— Parmita Mishra (@parmita) May 22, 2026
you cannot CRISPR out a singular aging gene.
there is no AGING gene, that we know of, that isn’t also a LIVING gene, that we need to be alive.
in cancer we actually… https://t.co/2rHhZxRSiM
— Poornima Shrestha (@poornimashresth) May 22, 2026
The ocean. The place that brings me the most hope for new medicines, love for every creature nature gifted (especially humpbacks), and joy of watching cells become the most beautiful ecosystem on earth.
— Parmita Mishra (@parmita) May 21, 2026
I would be a biologist without the ocean. One with much less hope. pic.twitter.com/MyBcJbGv4c
India trains the engineer.
— Shubham Mishra (@brahma_4u) May 21, 2026
America files the patents.
Gurtej Sandhu was raised in Amritsar and trained at IIT Delhi.
He now holds 1,299 US patents at Micron, Edison topped out at 1,093.
Sandhu is the 7th most prolific inventor in American history.
His titanium nitride… pic.twitter.com/UqHBZfkZ0O
Paul Graham: “In the best startups each founder is king of their own domain”
— Startup Archive (@StartupArchive_) May 21, 2026
“Woz was not a super forceful person, but he did not let Steve Jobs change anything about the Apple I computer. There was one thing [Jobs] wanted to change. I think fewer expansion slots. And Woz said… pic.twitter.com/eqbC16crYY
Deep in the Amazon forest, is the world's largest single drop waterfall, Guyana pic.twitter.com/Gx15VP01xh
— Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) May 21, 2026
On May 20, 2005, in Mumbai, a childhood dream came true when I met Amitabh Bachchan for the first time.
— Moses Sapir (@MosesSapir) May 20, 2026
A truly unforgettable moment that remains close to my heart forever.
Love you Amit ji pic.twitter.com/TCRr478F3U
My former boss forced me to fly to Chicago to meet a customer. 7 hours & a bottle of scotch later, I'd accidentally found one of the most important people in my life.
— Nayrhit B (@NayrhitB) May 21, 2026
I was a PM at an AI startup called Prodigal. Customer meetings weren't my job. Was awkward with in-person… pic.twitter.com/JaYUmsXGB9
I am looking for an angel. Can you reach out to him on my behalf?
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) May 21, 2026
Nepal’s Historic Opportunity: Triple-Digit Growth, a Trillion-Dollar
Tech Champion, and the End of Poverty in a Decadehttps://t.co/hhtWDBd34B
When I moved back from USA 🇺🇸 several years ago, I used to ride my bicycle to office .. but then found indian roads just too dangerous to do so … and over the time I stopped it completely.
— Ruchit G Garg (@ruchitgarg) May 21, 2026
I would sometime go to JW for a meeting and have given my cycle for valet …😅
A friend… pic.twitter.com/KuT5oz077j
Ukraine may have found a cheap way to give a drone extra range.
— Meanwhile in Ukraine (@MeanwhileInUA) May 20, 2026
Let a balloon do the first 42 km.
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Ukrainian troops reportedly tested launching the Ukrainian-American Hornet one-way attack drone from an aerostat. The balloon carried it 42 km and released it from 8 km altitude.… pic.twitter.com/g4D9whfJO0
Most hyper-successful people have a weird relationship with money: they are simultaneously obsessed with it and completely uninterested in spending it.
— Adam Shuaib (@adamshuaib) May 21, 2026
Sam Walton drove the same beat-up pickup truck for decades while running the largest retailer on earth. Warren Buffett still…
Hello @manjushreethapa Nepal’s Historic Opportunity: Triple-Digit Growth, a Trillion-Dollar
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) May 21, 2026
Tech Champion, and the End of Poverty in a Decadehttps://t.co/hhtWDBd34B Thoughts?
The Flaw In Jeff's (And Elon's) Logic https://t.co/yHP97ARyKI https://t.co/iCyNxXxm6v
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) May 20, 2026
Bestie @poornimashresth has made it to the Everest Summit one more time this morning, SIX times on top of the world, WOW 🥳🥳🥳
— Shristi Kafle (@KafleShristi) May 20, 2026
It’s not about numbers or records, it’s about her courage, determination and strength 💪
PS: She is on her way back to Camp IV, via Satori Adventures pic.twitter.com/tpscpPx4dB
"If people aren't paying for our product, it's not a good enough product."
— Sheel Mohnot (@pitdesi) May 20, 2026
is something a lot of startups/companies need to understand https://t.co/lv53MoIJYH
Great, India is a great ally and partner for the U.S. https://t.co/Nt9EcFF5NH
— John Spencer (@SpencerGuard) May 20, 2026
It's a fallacy to think you should drop out of college because you have an idea that has to be implemented right now, or it will be too late. If you stay in school you'll have other and better ideas.
— Paul Graham (@paulg) May 20, 2026
Nepal is ready to be the next Bali. https://t.co/oSb7rQkXJ3
— Saumya Saxena (@saxenasaheb) May 20, 2026
I’m still in shock. Soma didn’t just have an exceptionally successful career, he was the kindest, most authentic man you could ever hope to meet. And now he’s gone.
— Deedy (@deedydas) May 20, 2026
He had more of a lasting impact on me than he ever knew. When I was just a confused college student trying to… pic.twitter.com/x2AddlvKlV
I’m not a doomer an AI at all. I think the nature of work, particularly entry level jobs will change.
— Mark Cuban (@mcuban) May 20, 2026
Ai will make business more complicated and competitive. Not less. Which means more layers where humans have to make decisions before the next process can happen
And there…
Behind the scenes with Sundar Pichai and Demis Hassabis, two of the most important people in AI
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) May 20, 2026
We covered timelines to curing every disease, AGI bottlenecks, democratizing AI healthcare, and the future of AI-driven media (ft. Omni)
Can't wait to share! pic.twitter.com/kpIBcCwGlH
Give a copy to every Founder you have invested in:
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) May 20, 2026
Six Weeks From Zero https://t.co/PEZEon1uMJ
The Founder And The Fisherman https://t.co/liCWHBF2BV
Figure is now entering Day 8 of the most boring video we've ever posted
— Brett Adcock (@adcock_brett) May 20, 2026
F.03 has been working fully autonomously, non-stop for a full week - and we’ve livestreamed the entire thing https://t.co/2ORlW2Z7yS
On Day 10, they decide to unionize. Watch out!
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) May 20, 2026
Don't be like Chas in my inbox:
— Danielle Strachman 💗 🐈 💃 🪴 🎸 🎨 🐕 (@DStrachman) May 22, 2026
Chas: Zelda, I’m publishing a series of articles on vertical SaaS/AI startups and Nautilus looks like a great example. I’d like to include your thoughts and cover what you’re doing at Nautilus, especially around gaining traction. May we arrange…
Big Achievement: 34 Yrs Old Rustam Nabiev from Russia summited Mt. Everest using his hands only as he lost his both legs in 2015. 😮❤️ #Congrats pic.twitter.com/K9i415JYwy
— Routine of Nepal banda (@RONBupdates) May 22, 2026
Dubai just shocked the world again! 😱🔥
— سيف الدرعي| Saif alderei (@saif_aldareei) May 22, 2026
They turned a barren desert into the legendary Dubai Marina Canal!
This isn’t just engineering… this is pure Emirati magic.
🏮 AI generator video pic.twitter.com/Sqten8l3tD
The Indian startup community is amazing! I posted about being in Bangalore, and after the 5th person offered to buy me dosa, I said "fuck it, lets just run an event". Within 2 days I had over 150+ sign ups and had a fire roster ready to present.
— Justin Torre (@justinstorre) May 22, 2026
Here is a thread sharing the 3… pic.twitter.com/Paq4mx5pJz
2nd was @wishee0 from @Cloudflare: Workflows Intern, Full Time Durable Execution Yapper
— Justin Torre (@justinstorre) May 22, 2026
The Button That Doesn’t Lie: Promises That Actually Resolve
- Why simple looking buttons like Publish or Import often hide surprisingly messy backend work
- How Cloudflare Workflows helps… pic.twitter.com/7IsUVZZtOB
3rd was @kalapolish from @composio: Head of Product
— Justin Torre (@justinstorre) May 22, 2026
"How Composio Enables Agents for Knowledge Work"
Coding agents are basically solved — knowledge work agents aren't, yet. The missing piece isn't intelligence, it's infrastructure: auth, tools, search, triggers, and skills.… pic.twitter.com/iggqKcfbKg
ever notice that when you're happy other people seem happier, kinder, smarter?
— Brie Wolfson (@zebriez) May 22, 2026
aerobic exercise will do that for you ..... short cut: deep breathing
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) May 22, 2026
There is hope for us old people! https://t.co/9b5vRIeWda
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) May 21, 2026
It’s a waste of oxygen to negotiate with the Iranian regime. They are never going to come up with a satisfactory plan for peace that we can trust. Trump should end the ceasefire and open the Strait of Hormuz and allow oil from the Gulf Arab states to be transported.…
— John Bolton (@AmbJohnBolton) May 22, 2026
In 1998, I was fired from my corporate job while 9 months pregnant because and I quote, “my priorities would be elsewhere after the baby is born.”
— Lady Lawya (@Parkerlawyer) May 22, 2026
The lawyer I hired told me I didn’t have a case because discrimination like “that” was almost impossible to prove.
So I got… https://t.co/a8WxZm9Ulk
Elon Musk's first wife once described what it's like to watch him fail.
— Imtiaz Mahmood (@ImtiazMadmood) May 22, 2026
She said he doesn't react the way normal people react. When a rocket explodes, most people in the room go silent. Some cry. Some start calculating the financial damage.
Musk pulls out his phone and starts…
I’m very sympathetic to Prof Tabarrok’s point of view. And of course he’s right that AI hyperdeflates costs in many areas, from code to math to biomedicine to robotics.
— Balaji (@balajis) May 22, 2026
However…AI is also breaking as many markets as it creates. It’s flooding sales, marketing, recruiting, email,… https://t.co/58raPVTipy
What are you building?
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) May 22, 2026
Your brain has a circuit that doesn't know you live in a city. Its only job is to monitor whether birds are still singing. When they stop, something dangerous is nearby. When they continue, the coast is clear. This wiring predates primates. These kids are being sedated by the… https://t.co/GdJceHe4hU
— Aakash Gupta (@aakashgupta) May 22, 2026
Your brain has a circuit that doesn't know you live in a city. Its only job is to monitor whether birds are still singing. When they stop, something dangerous is nearby. When they continue, the coast is clear. This wiring predates primates. These kids are being sedated by the… https://t.co/GdJceHe4hU
— Aakash Gupta (@aakashgupta) May 22, 2026
The wealthiest Indian American is a Founder, not an investor. Though he was an early Angel into Uber and other successful startups.
— Pukar C. Hamal 🏔🗽 🌁 (@pchamal) May 22, 2026
And he runs a cybersecurity company.
And he is a 🏔️ Himalayan-American 🇺🇸 😉 from Himachal 🇮🇳
It’s @JayZscaler from @zscaler and he is one of my…
Why am I hearing this name for the first time? @JayZscaler
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) May 22, 2026
Rush for the record —
— Sanjeev Satgainya (@SanjeevSatgainy) May 22, 2026
Everest crowding debate resurfaces after 270 climbers summit in a day
Record rush on May 20 revives concerns over safety, carrying capacity and delayed implementation of court-ordered limits on expeditions.
—by @sangamprasai https://t.co/ApgYzE4xll
A school teacher asked children what they wanted to become in life. One little child wrote: “I want to become a Senior Citizen!”
— Harsh Goenka (@hvgoenka) May 22, 2026
Why?
Because Grandpa:⁰😊 wakes up late⁰😊 takes afternoon naps⁰😊 has no homework or tuition⁰😊 can sit in the park, play chess, watch TV and enjoy…
