we did not have our best last 12 months ever, which is mostly my fault, but we are about to have our best 12 months to date. the team is doing amazing work and i think you’ll be very happy with what they’ve got cooking for you.
— Sam Altman (@sama) July 16, 2026
i am happy about this for many reasons, but mostly…
How 2026 midterm map has shifted as Democrats gain momentum political forecasters have steadily expanded the midterm battleground, with dozens of previously secure Republican-held districts becoming more competitive as Democrats push to retake control of the chamber. ......... Midterm elections are usually tough for the president’s party. Since World War II, the party controlling the White House has lost an average of 26 House seats in midterm elections, with only two notable exceptions: the Democrats under Bill Clinton in 1998 and Republicans under George W. Bush in 2002.
Visiting Cornell. One of the biggest surprises was the view. I don't think I ever once stopped to look at it when I was a student here. I was always on my way to do something. It was like how New Yorkers never look up at the tall buildings.
— Paul Graham (@paulg) July 16, 2026
T 5803 - कल से सोचना बंद !!!
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) July 17, 2026
This is concerning. For the first time, a Chinese model Kimi K3 has taken #1 on the Frontend Code Arena and is scoring at or near the frontier on other benchmarks.
— David Sacks (@DavidSacks) July 17, 2026
Meanwhile America is tying itself in knots: politicians and bureaucrats are banning new data centers, piling on… https://t.co/F0seAeE7RD
Interesting take. The challenges today:
— Nikesh Arora (@nikesharora) July 16, 2026
1. Most enterprises don't know how to make AI game changingly effective. As they embark on the journey, the use cases being addressed are "80%" single shot, semi deterministic use cases with multiple guardrails or humans in the middle. We… https://t.co/Jg2hDgmeh9
Good advice for business leaders.
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) July 17, 2026
If you don't know who Kai-Fu is: he was the first to show me AI way back at Microsoft Research back in 2005.
And has done many things since then like run Google China, and now is a famous investor in China. https://t.co/eQwFxhX8uQ
Khan Academy's Anthropic bill is $1.2 million. I had to ask: a year or a month? A year, for about 200 engineers. One of them spent $3,000 on compute in a single day, and it bought a few hours that replaced three or four months of work. @salkhanacademy 's reaction: go spend more.… pic.twitter.com/xaG0mWKFMd
— Marina Mogilko (@siliconvalleymm) July 17, 2026
Except for love, the world is empty.
— Naval (@naval) July 17, 2026
India is building startup cities. pic.twitter.com/aJUUSXjo1j
— Balaji (@balajis) July 17, 2026
On a lighter note 🎵🎶 Bharatanatyam meets Michael Jackson. I personally, I think it's genius. It introduces many people into Indian culture and their dance. I love this 😍 pic.twitter.com/ix9k4AwfSj
— Renee Lynn (@Voice_For_India) July 17, 2026
My First Teacher of Compassion - His Holiness the Dalai Lama reflects on his mother as the first teacher to introduce him to the value of compassion — not only through word, but through action. Video originally recorded on June 25, 2018. pic.twitter.com/b3FPzhOWC3
— Dalai Lama (@DalaiLama) July 17, 2026
Fundraising almost broke me in Dubai.
— Brent Fulfer (@Brent_Fulfer) July 16, 2026
My prev boss sent me there for a month. I knew 5 people.
I walked into conferences with 10,000 attendees and knew almost no one.
Smiled. Networked. Pitched.
Then went back to my hotel room alone every night.
The thoughts that hit you in… pic.twitter.com/9S5g1Fn72G
I am the lowest paid person at @launchpoint.
— Tristan Rhee (@Tristanrhee3) July 16, 2026
I make minimum wage.
When we opened our Midtown NYC office, I set my salary at 35K per year. For the time I work, that's about $8.75 per hour.
My salary is tied to real revenue milestones, teammates get paid first, and the rule we… pic.twitter.com/79s3qM0LRZ
i talk to chatgpt more than i type to it at this point
— Sam Altman (@sama) July 16, 2026
new voice model really crossed a threshold
Elon Musk: “If you want to recruit talented and driven people, you must state the mission, the problem to solve, and show you’re willing to pour blood, sweat, and tears into it with a convincing reason why it matters.
— Mars University (@MarsUniversityX) July 17, 2026
Motivation comes from three things: enjoying the work itself,… pic.twitter.com/cOWJ1UHsGQ
~$11B is lost to weeds each year in India, with most farms relying on a mix of human labour and herbicide.
— Caleb (@caleb_friesen) July 17, 2026
Harvested Robotics wants to change this with their tractor-mounted AI-powered laser robot, Rakshak.
They're starting in India but this Hyderabad team has global ambition. https://t.co/YKbgDSKWRX pic.twitter.com/bk6XnqCqoA
I was at dinner. Went to pay the bill, opened Apple Pay and every card was gone.
— Habibi Mustapha (@72BMustapha) July 16, 2026
Confused, I logged into @Wise. That's how I found out they closed my business account. No email. No warning. No reason. Just gone with $50,000 of my company's money locked inside.
That's… pic.twitter.com/V23eQIdCfq
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