Surround yourself with builders not talkers 𝕏
My first interaction with a WIRED journalist 10 years ago 𝕏
Every day it gets a little easier but you gotta do it every day 𝕏
You're just lucky 𝕏
How to feel like you're getting ahead but actually procrastinate 𝕏
Only losers go to networking events 𝕏
Asking successful people about their tech stack is focusing on the wrong thing 𝕏
A crazy thing I realized about people more and less successful than you 𝕏
What advertising wants you to think makes you happy 𝕏
No one should ever work
Copywriting for entrepreneurs: explain your product how you'd explain it to a friend
Entrepreneurs are the heroes, not the villains
Perfection paralysis stops you from getting things done 𝕏
Nassim Taleb on a single definition of success 𝕏
Instead of hiring people, do things yourself to stay relevant
Nobody cares about you after you're dead and the universe destroys itself
The only real validation is people paying for your product
Top 5 regrets before death 𝕏
You learn a lot about someone when you share a meal together 𝕏
Sitting in traffic each morning to stare at a screen for 40 years is capitalism's greatest con 𝕏
Hipster is dead: the millennial is now a minimalist 𝕏
12 fucking rules for success 𝕏
Most important skill I learnt is to keep shipping day in day out 𝕏
Avoid accelerators incubators coaches bootcamps instead ship 𝕏
What we can learn from Stormzy about transparency
"I can't buy happiness anymore. I've bought everything that I ever wanted. There's not really anything I want anymore."
Kids
We are the heroes of our own stories
Tobias van Schneider interviewed me about everything
Punk died the moment we learnt that the world WAS in fact getting better, not worse
Stop being everyone's friend
We live in a world built by dead people
Don't grow up
We are the orcas at Sea World
Love, Anxiety and Startups: My Year in 50 Tweets
The total chaos that the dawn of the 21st century has become
"If I had this, I would be happy"
What i learnt from launching products is that the real work starts when everyone has stopped talking about you 𝕏
Why traveling makes you feel lost
You won't reach success by socializing networking attending events and meeting ppl for coffee 𝕏
Ideals, fears and the script of life
The achiever in crisis
The free fall that is coming home after traveling the world
Never dismiss your ideals as post-adolescent fantasy
We have an ideologically broken and personally unfulfilling society
On self-funding startups
Run through ideas quickly
Nationality is an accident of birth
Cash means controlling your own destiny
Governments are always ready to grab the greatest degree of power that the people will give them
You constantly need to be painting or it looks like total crap
This is what "acting professionally" results in
Stand-up comedians on creativity
Money as an enslavement method
If it's in the news, don't worry about it
"There simply are no other fields in which I can spend $100 tomorrow and set up a new business..."
"Speaking as a graduate of one, top schools teach you credentialing and ladder climbing..."
"To awaken quite alone in a strange town..."
"Do whatever you're drawn to"
Constraints make people more creative
Why overnight success is a myth
Dedicating our lives to what is essentially an organization to make money
Why attention to detail matters, even if no one notices the details