I was curious why LLMs have gotten so good at math and still aren't that good at writing, so I asked an expert. It's not because math is easier. It's because it has clear right and wrong answers and so is easier to train on. But they are coming for me next.
— Paul Graham (@paulg) August 3, 2026
I am a San Fran Founder in NYC looking for a CFO (or VP of Finance) who is a fundraising wizard. Do you know anyone?
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) August 5, 2026
Himalayan Compute: 10 Years To A Trillion: Detailed Roadmaphttps://t.co/EOVYr5utRn
Calling it “schizo-skepticism” is giving it too much weight. It is actually super low investment skepticism. It is worse than skepticism. @PriyankaChopra simply calls them haters. ....... They will not do it face to face. That would be too high a bar. And you are wasting your tim
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) August 5, 2026
I read it from the other tweet. I did manage to read. But I think I need glasses.
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) August 5, 2026
It is actually a pretty good write up. Concise, crisp, articulate, to the point. Explains well.
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) August 5, 2026
I’ve met 5 people in my life that I would legitimately call top 0.1% talent. Every single one had a personality that regular people would view as deeply uncool.
— Adam Shuaib (@adamshuaib) August 4, 2026
These outliers can't land a sarcastic joke to save their life, and get visibly hyper explaining things like tax law at…
The most circulated newspaper in the world? I did not know that. What is the circulation?
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) August 5, 2026
And why will they not digitize, globalize, and multimedia-tize?
I’ve been working towards AGI my whole life, and as we enter this pivotal moment, I’m stepping into a new role as Chair of Google DeepMind & Chief Scientist of Alphabet. This will allow me to focus on long-term strategy, and accelerating scientific breakthroughs, including…
— Demis Hassabis (@demishassabis) August 5, 2026
Lamine Yamal is scary ๐ช https://t.co/2KnL7CXvn8 via @YouTube
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) August 5, 2026
researchers watched the sleeping brainwaves of ~7,000 people and let AI estimate each brain's "age."
— parm๐ฌ (@parmita) August 3, 2026
for every 10 years your brain looked older than you actually were, dementia risk went up ~39%.
the detail i can't stop thinking about: the classic sleep metrics - how long you… pic.twitter.com/CrsrAiC7h2
Hire me to create a Grand Solara Vision (TM) for you @kiwicopple
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) August 4, 2026
Himalayan Compute: Grand Solara Vision https://t.co/kV2JQg0fSo
India …..was…..THE most beautiful humanity on earth, in the people, place, and architecture.
— Damon Zumbroegel (@DamonZumbroegel) August 3, 2026
A place with so much precedent in beauty and culture, thousands of years. Yet, what is happening now? As if all of the 7,000 years since the Rishis sang is nothing, and money and… pic.twitter.com/vj05XmLkVS
Now that is a graph. Especially for a company 6 years old. https://t.co/9lq6pHuy48
— Paul Graham (@paulg) August 4, 2026
This is exactly right. Source code is on the verge of becoming like assembly.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 3, 2026
The next step is getting rid of “source code” entirely and just making an efficient binary directly with AI. https://t.co/g004yjMF95
Some heroes don’t play in stadiums—they conquer the world’s highest mountains. Nirmal Purja proved that courage, discipline, and determination can make the impossible possible. Saddened by the tragic loss of Nims Dai and his fellow mountaineers on Broad Peak. May their courage… pic.twitter.com/hPSZ4dyVdF
— Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) August 2, 2026
Someone well-intentioned asked if I want to lock my account, be more professional, go anon. I genuinely appreciate the advice.
— parm๐ฌ (@parmita) August 4, 2026
I put everything into my work because the science is my artform. I founded my own company.
It sprouted out of a random post I dropped before heading to… pic.twitter.com/4ZGpoDX4GO
Here’s how I became a VC Associate my senior year of college.
— Lauren (@Laurennjoe) August 3, 2026
Build something/become someone a VC would die to have.
For me it was the large network of investors and founders I built in their niche.
It’s easy to sell something people are actively looking for. So become that…
Back in the 1990s our programming conferences always had the most interest in databases.
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) August 4, 2026
So when Aamir Shakir @aaxsh18 said “let’s have coffee and talk about databases.” I said heck yes.
His company, @mixedbreadai builds a new smart database for AI agents.
I recorded a bit of… pic.twitter.com/pUqtAqUfMn
Precigenetics is building high-speed, label-free photonics with human organ chips. Considered the holy grail of modern pharmacology and the definitive endpoint for animal testing.
— parm๐ฌ (@parmita) August 4, 2026
If this bottleneck is fully broken, it fundamentally rewires how medicine is made. It completely…
Most successful startups consist of a wonderfully popular product more than compensating for many mistakes by the founders. You have to have that wonderfully popular product or there is too little margin for error. But if you do, it will buy your way out of all kinds of trouble.
— Paul Graham (@paulg) August 3, 2026
A casual visit to our senior propulsion scientist, Mr. Gnanagandhi’s home, became one of the most memorable moments after Vikram-1.
— Pawan (@PawanKChandana) August 2, 2026
To my surprise, hundreds of children and families from his apartment community had gathered with endless questions about rockets, propulsion, and… pic.twitter.com/4jp5RnAzMH
As a kid obsessed with physics I dreamed of a nuclear future
— Shaun Maguire (@shaunmmaguire) August 3, 2026
But since the 1980s the regulatory environment made this impossible
Also, as America outsourced its industrial base to China, our demand for power was stagnant
Now there's a double why now: the AI build out +… https://t.co/DseMLYdYsc
Everyone is obsessed with travelling the world.
— Ahana Gautam (@GautamAhana) August 4, 2026
Nobody talks about travelling within.
The greatest journey you will ever take has no passport. No itinerary.
It’s the one you take with yourself.
I can’t recognise the person I was 10 years ago.
And I mean that as the greatest… pic.twitter.com/nrzt7tIQHY
Prediction: Deepseek v4 flash will take over Claude as the no.1 winner in market share. It's the biggest story of 2026! Three reasons:
— Xiaoyin Qu (@quxiaoyin) August 4, 2026
1. It's so cheap. 100x cheaper in unit token pricing.
2. It's so fast. Much much faster than Claude. My vibe check is around 2-3x faster.
3.…
I truly enjoy designing in India - Close to the Earth
— Damon Zumbroegel (@DamonZumbroegel) August 4, 2026
This is a yoga hall I designed for an Ayurvedic Center in Kerala. Working with the local craftsman and materials is a joy for many reasons, but most importantly it is the pride the craftsman have for their works. The… pic.twitter.com/lbDMLlseDL
เคเคค เฅฉ เคฆिเคจ เคฆेเคि เคฎैเคฒे เคเคเคा เคिเคคाเคฌ เคोเคि เคฐเคนेเคो เคฅिเคँ | เคค्เคฏो เคिเคคाเคฌ เคจिเคฐ्เคฎเคฒ เคชुเคฐ्เคा เคญाเคเคฒे เคฎเคฒाเค เคฐाเคท्เค्เคฐिเคฏ เคเคตिเคท्เคाเคฐ เคेเคจ्เคฆ्เคฐเคฎा เคจै เคช्เคฐเคคिเคจिเคงि เคธเคญाเคो เคुเคจाเคฌเคो เคจเคคिเคा เคเคเคो เคेเคนि เคฆिเคจ เคชเคि เคเคเคฐ "เคुเคจाเคฌเคฎा เคฌिเคเคฏी เคญเคเคोเคฎा เคฌเคงाเค เค เคฆाเค" เคญเคจ्เคฆै เคนเคธ्เคคाเค्เคทเคฐ เคเคฐेเคฐ เคฆिเคเคा เคฅिเค | เคธो เคนเคธ्เคคाเค्เคทเคฐ เคธเคนिเคคเคो เคिเคคाเคฌเคो เคซोเคो เคฐाเคेเคฐ เคเคจเคฒाเค… pic.twitter.com/9LidfRrEc4
— Mahabir Pun (@MahabirPun) August 3, 2026
Agent Programming Interface.
— Naval (@naval) August 3, 2026
Reminder to go touch grass
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) August 3, 2026
A scientist in Japan demonstrated that the air inside a forest strengthens your immune system for a full month
The study is incredibly fascinating:
Qing Li, an immunologist at Nippon Medical School in Tokyo, took 12 men on a 3-day forest trip. These… pic.twitter.com/4Y852qlLZ1
As I was saying … https://t.co/dcgeIpQVO0
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 3, 2026
But you are in an arms race like at least five others and an entire other world power. Where are the guardrails?
— Paramendra Kumar Bhagat (@paramendra) August 4, 2026
Today is my first day at @cursor_ai - soon @SpaceXAI
— matt palmer (@mattyp) August 3, 2026
I'll be working with @leerob and @ericzakariasson on all things DevEx and education
I'm extremely grateful to the Cursor team (and many others) who helped make this a reality
The coming years will redefine not only software… pic.twitter.com/GgvqKjRgQo
metformin is ~70 years old. most prescribed diabetes drug.
— parm๐ฌ (@parmita) August 3, 2026
this year we learned it also acts directly in the brain, on a hidden control center for blood sugar. 70 years before we understood where the drug even works.
we don't lack drugs; we lack visibility of their effect. pic.twitter.com/VzKhZTDUxU
If you send me an email that seems like it was written by AI, that will make me curious whether I'm right, and instead of reading it I'll paste it into Pangram to check. Which is probably not what you want to happen.
— Paul Graham (@paulg) August 3, 2026
a cancer drug got pulled off the market this year because 18 people got a second cancer from it. cancer drug causing...cancer.
— parm๐ฌ (@parmita) August 3, 2026
drug discovery = we dose, wait, count. when count scary enough=>pull drug. never learn why.
how to cure everything with AI? stop "counting" blind.
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AI alignment needs to be done in other (right) way. I don’t think current paradigm works well for most of the models we have. Proof should be the first citizen in the universal AI not general AI.
— Xiaohu Zhu ⏹️ CSAGI (@neil_csagi) August 3, 2026
Met an Indian startup last week that built a high end ICU ventilator in just 84 days. The founders are 30yo engineers with no prior medical device experience. Today, 260 of their ventilators are being used by hospitals across India. The company has a team of 50+ people, is…
— Dilip Kumar (@kmr_dilip) August 3, 2026
HM Sudan Gurung, MP Bablu Gupta, Purushottam Yadav & many others visited Sunsari and Siraha to support affected families, communicating in local language, providing government assistance & helping maintain peace in the affected communities. Thanks to Rishi Dhamala & all other… pic.twitter.com/3SUNS00jOU
— Routine of Nepal banda (@RONBupdates) August 3, 2026
oooohhh https://t.co/2jFo0cjO49
— parm๐ฌ (@parmita) August 3, 2026
Nothing in my life compares to my children.
— Dr Jordan B Peterson (@jordanbpeterson) August 2, 2026
I have had a career overwhelming in its depth, excitement, intrigue, mystery and consequence. I love my wife Tammy deeply—loyal, beautiful, provocative—my friend for more than fifty years. It's a privilege and an honor to be married to… https://t.co/W0j9bFbIQd
I, as a biotech founder-computational biologist, appreciate Compound VC's take here. That said, it feeds something we aim to fight at Precigenetics: this notion that short-term revenue 'distracts' from long-term revenue in biotech. This is simply not some written rule.
— parm๐ฌ (@parmita) August 4, 2026
I think… https://t.co/Q110dYrwIA
ugh maybe too much thought for monday morning. https://t.co/mKOR1ZOuUK
— Martin Tobias (Pre-Seed VC) (@MartinGTobias) August 3, 2026
I just spoke with a founder who is buying several factories. The first thing he wants to do is rip out Salesforce, Oracle and SAP, for which they’re paying a combined $1m per month. If you have experience with this please DM!
— Pete Koomen (@koomen) August 2, 2026
The thing I’ve learned about getting things done is that the real challenge is getting things going.
— Marc Randolph (@marcrandolph) August 4, 2026
And the biggest part of that is deciding to start.
But once you do, and once you get that momentum?
Well, it’s amazing all the things that you can accomplish.