🇪🇺 Great data and actually I think we should use this kinds of data to completely turn around Europe's immigration policy: We should have s…

I just saw this @ycombinator's batch literally only has harness startups or hardware startups So the proof is in the pudding In the most ea…


I think he's right With regulatory capture we will speedrun to a new feudalist time Regulatory capture is where you pass regulation, or cre…

He's right Rockerfeller did it first a century ago

Self driving will be the 4th wave of nomadism I think

I am so confused why people don't understand this, I keep getting these replies Don't you get it? Normies don't vibe code, they just ask so…

✨ I replaced all these SaaS with my own vibe coded now, so about $25,000/mo savings: Weather API My own vibe coded weather service using No…

✨ Okay with lots of help from @javilopen and his Spanish scraping friends I've managed to vibe code my own @Scrapingbee alternative and rep…
Thanks everyone for recommending me to buy an LG TV two years ago but especially everyone for recommending me to NEVER ever connect it to t…

Congrats!!! And it's great to see this perpetual ☃️ snowball happening Back in 2013, I was inspired by @patio11 @yongfook @johnonolan @jenn…

The smartest people I know have strong opinions weakly held and change them when new information arises The dumbest people I know keep thei…

🎒After a decade, I have made free for everyone now! Well almost free, it's $1 to sign up to avoid getting lots of spam The reason is 1) I h…

I've tried for weeks now to build my own @ScrapingBee and repeatedly AI has now told me that it can't do it 80% of my scraping is Google SE…

When I see people build a "software factory"

100% accurate Portugal could have been the Silicon Valley of Europe, they had all the tech founders from US visiting 2020 as tourists, then…
If both @xAI and @claudeai are down Does that mean the Colossus GPU farm is down?

153,000,000 American driver licenses leaked in KYC hack This is 63% of all American driver licenses In US driver licenses function as valid…

💰 New price for Minimax H3 Max dropped $0.0125/s 60s 60m 24h 30.5d=$32,940/mo Meaning if you can make more than that with a perpetual AI li…

You stop wondering why the US is so insanely rich when you travel the rest of the world In most of the world there is: no real willingness …

There is no reason NOT to have every single email you get routed through an agent / LLM / API to be scored and approved or rejected And the…

I keep rejected by Claude for the most benign things now Like it wouldn't download and install a 1990s game from archive(dot)org because of…

37,000 people watched Infinite Slop yesterday! So I consider it a success and I registered a domain name for it: Let me know if you have …

I think the hate for Dubai is mostly a Eurocope that can't deal with how dirty and unsafe Europe's cities have become in the last 10 years …

I made yesterday completely on my phone with @TermiusHQ on my @Hetzner Online VPS with @claudeai Code in the sauna while in a group chat of…

Today is a very historical moment for AI video generation You can now generate AI video faster than you can watch it Before it'd take let's…

Okay I built it! 🍰 Infinite Slop An infinite and interactive AI generated live stream of slop that goes on forever and ever Anything that y…
When something you make get lots of irrational haters, usually you're on to something Omarchy by @DHH passes that test with flying colours 😂

Strava's data is quite protected so I couldn't index it for Hoodmaps But the good thing is the US Census data publishes median income level…
It's 2026 and Spain still blocks Cloudflare IPs so Spanish people can't visit my sites because there's a football game on and the Spanish f…

Hotel ACs in Europe are now designed to show it being about 4°C/9°F colder in your room than it really is The difference there is if you pu…
I feel this highly correlates with the general enshittification of everything Intelligence and competence is more rare than ever

More apps than ever Less sales than ever

My last Airbnb booking went so crazy that Airbnb deleted our review of her but kept her negative review of us She was mentally insane and t…

This is exactly what annoys me about Claude Code You're treated like a child getting lootboxes just to be able to do your work while you pa…

Airbnb deletes negative reviews so everything is always 4.7 Google Maps removes negative reviews in many countries as defamation so everyth…

I kinda missed at what point the Linux community turned into cosplaying furries Nice to see Linux will be healing from now on!

Never stop talking about your new projects until everyone finds out!


I can confirm @xAI was the only Western AI I was able to use when I was traveling in China Because my eSIM was routed through Hong Kong Bot…

The more dysfunctional public services are the more you force people to go private and fend for themselves This moves you into the directio…

This is very interesting and expected European governments and thus the EU too is losing lots of tax income from Europeans fleeing Next on …

I think most high skilled Europeans are happy to pay (even high) taxes That is, if the government does a great job like Singapore or Dubai …

🇬🇷 Greece now has the highest AC adoption rate in the entire Europe 85% of homes have AC installed, compared to a still measly 20% on avera…

I normally don't do these things but this guy is really special! His name is Lito (@avioesemusicas) and he's famous in Brazil for making re…

I think if you make a sportswear brand that is not plastic but organic materials you will become very rich They exist but they mostly all s…

We have to study why progressives will blatantly lie about the current state of their cities to maintain acceptance in their peer groups I …

When buying interior for our house we discovered most sofas, chairs, rugs, carpets, curtains now use materials that are almost without exce…

He's completely right! Germany does NOT take 50% of everything you make They take 49.3%! Source: @OECD

I was in Lisbon yesterday where we were literally chased by drug dealers because they asked me if I wanted to buy and I said "no thanks" I …

I remember as a PC guy how I bought my first Apple device, a MacBook Pro, in 2013 I bought it because that's what my brother had (a pro VFX…

Like @lulumeservey says "Everything is fake now. Fake content by fake influencers with fake engagement from fake followers, launching fake …

I have data on this Being without gf (home alone) decreased my recovery by 17%, my sleep by 4% and my resting heart rate by 1% But it also …

Related @GeorgesStPierre one of the greatest UFC fighters ever doing his first 100kg/225lbs bench press PR It shows how completely disconne…
This food is super basic, super healthy, super nutrient dense and takes only 1 minute to prepare But there's no restaurants in the world ev…

Helicopters are a fundamentally unstable design @grok fact check me ✅ Fact check: TRUE

The chart of housing affordability is almost a direct inverse of how many new homes are built It's that simple Build more houses!

🇹🇭 Nomads and expats in Thailand seem to be in the crosshairs of the Thai government and Bank of Thailand this year Foreigners who have a b…

I appreciate his honesty "Personally, I'm just starting to turn a profit now. If you look at the amount I’ve invested over the last 6 years…

I liked this chart so much I had to recreate it I flipped the axis so that top right is best (tip by @marckohlbrugge and @daniellockyer) My…

I used to put blueberries in there Until a few weeks ago When I discovered that blueberries are some of the most pesticide contaminated thi…

The American College of Cardiology just confirmed this: Even normal weight people with belly fat (aka the famous "padel body") now have a s…

🚨 New record! 💰My @X revenue is $25,000 this month $9,307 + $7,032 X ad rev share (28d) $1,389 X subs revenue (28d) $4,658 book revenue $77…

One of the best coffee machines in the world is the Moccamaster It's fully plastic and they don't sell any non plastic options in 2026 Show…

Of course it exists! Someone made a Moccamaster clone but without plastic Genius! Throwing my Moccamaster out now and getting this Via @mat…

Oh dudeeee no way! So me and @theannalux our trip in December last year was: 🇨🇳 Fly into Beijing (we came from Japan) Stayed in Aman Summer…

Very cool tip by @dhh to hook your Claude Code up to your Ubiquiti router and improve your WiFi!

I swear I'm not a paid CCP shill But China is having its moment for tourists now, which is good, more travel = more collective understandin…

I'd say China is one of the highest value countries to travel too now Really really really cheap, and the hotels you stay are all new and l…

Yesterday me and my friends talked about the Dead Internet Theory If nobody asks questions anymore on Stack Overflow, and sites like Reddit…

This finally stopped Claude's crazy pursuit of talking more and more unintelligible every passing day > Save in memory to always use ASD ST…

Crazy to think the entire West is literally leaning on one single guy to do things at the same level China does

Meta staff DM'd me secretly Posted with permission Meta is ALLEGEDLY building their own Google search engine, so that if their AI does a we…

Meta is doing heavy heavy heavy scraping on all my sites this week too (and seemingly everyone else's sites now) So much so that I got load…

It's fascinating to see how the reward function of rich kids are so messed up I'd go as far to say if you raise a rich kid it's kinda like …

Fucking Claude man 😂😂😂

My accountant I pay a lot of money every month just replied to a question I sent him with a 100% AI reply explaining something The answer w…

All this talk about AGI destroying moats and everything made me want to ship again One of the conclusions from all of you was, if you can u…
That's why I say to every single person I meet You have to book a flight to China now, please visit some of its cities, and NOT Hong Kong o…

Today @fireship dev covered this: Indie hackers may be the first type of developer to go extinct The classic indie hacking playbook (last d…
The West's biggest blindspot is repeatedly underestimating China's speed and capabilities

Just today I've already seen Wispr Flow, Granola and WHOOP all "reverse engineered" and open sourced with a fully free version Very interes…

I'm seeing a trend here of declining revenue and traffic with indiehackers On my own projects too Maybe big VC products too but I wouldn't …

I cancelled and then vibecoded 100% of my SaaS subscriptions I only pay for domains, server hosting and storage and AI APIs So the irony of…

Essentially most guys over 35+ now have this body or worse You really have to fight this and become ripped to avoid this fate, which means …

🇪🇺 This year the European Union will again make more money from fining US tech companies Than from the total tax income from Europe's own p…

Things I learnt after buying a house after 1 year and going through lots of shitty products and things and what I'd do know if I bought or …

The French and Germans will ban Tesla FSD to protect their car industry that's being decimated by Chinese EVs and Tesla Allowing Tesla full…

Incredible interaction here between @ mattwelter and @pedrotech showing exactly what's going on No judgement on both btw, just interesting …

I increasingly have no idea about anything anymore, time is changing too fast, and with AI everyone is equal now, nobody really knows anyth…

Last week I got to look through 80+ applications from a seed level incubator batch, through a friend Every website was a 8/10, all vaguely …

Like good odds I'm wrong but I wanted to write this down: It's pretty clear to me that superintelligence is here and it's more powerful tha…

Yesterday at a party we said "maybe software is dead" and everyone pretty much agreed

💸 You think this is crazy low but 5% ownership probably the most common final % most VC funded startups will have when they work out, espec…

This is amazing Good guy Google Pic by @beydogan

It's hard to imagine how much richer US is getting A manager for a car wash starts at $125,000/year! Pic by @typesfast

Open an IBKR account, then buy: S&P500 If US citizen: buy VOO If non US citizen: buy VUAA on LSEETF (search VUAA on IBKR) Tech If you want …

How to code with Kimi K3 (better than Fable and no restrictions) today: Ask Codex or Claude Code to install OpenCode (yes it will 😂!) Go to…

Kimi K3 is absolutely hammering through my Windows XP Simulator to do list Claude Code couldn't do this for 2 weeks or kept getting stuck b…

MacOS 27 in the browser created by Kimi K3
US: restricts US AI model because too dangerous China: builds better Chinese AI model Everyone: switches to Chinese AI model This is why re…

Every. Single. Time. They have AC but you can't have AC!

All you really need today to build a business is 100% free open source software that charges you $0/mo + a VPS server + an API to do some r…

How they want you to live tiny windows to save energy no AC to save the climate vegan plant based food to save the animals work non stop to…

How you should live giant glass windows to get sunlight AC to cool to perfect temperatures healthy meats, vegetables and fruits (whole food…

💸 Today I invested in a new thing: Ethereum is essentially a public spreadsheet with every transaction being visible for everyone forever B…
🏆 Places the most attractive, rich & educated visit 1. 🇺🇸 Boston 2. 🇨🇭 Zurich 3. 🇿🇦 Cape Town 4. 🇨🇭 Geneva 5. 🇲🇦 Marrakesh 6. 🇮🇸 Reykjavik …

2 hours after a German signs up to your site

🇵🇹 Carta aberta ao Governo de Portugal @LMontenegroPSD @Leitao Amaro @miguelluz Senhor Primeiro Ministro Luís Montenegro, Senhor Ministro A…

🇪🇺 Chat Control has passed 😔 They can and will now legally scan any person's messages, emails and photos you send without a warrant The way…

VERY COOL!! Thanks @jordandotbuilds for the tip, I can now test my iOS app on web I asked Claude Code to set up serve sim, a web based iOS …

🇪🇺 The EU is now for the 6th time trying to force Chat Control through which lets them scan ALL your private messages, photos and emails wi…


The big fallacy here (and believed by many Europeans) is implying we need degrowth to fix climate change But degrowth is likely just masked…

Europe fights for 6 years whether to install AC or not China produces an AC in 6 seconds "A finished AC unit rolls off the end of the line …

Korea's bus stops have AC to keep you cool in the heat 😎

I think in a few years we'll discover the same foreign funding is responsible for the degrowth movement in Europe It's a trick to make your…

As someone who lives in Portugal which already stops every single package you get from outside EU with no exceptions for a decade or more: …

ISIS killed somewhere between 60,000 to 80,000 people in the last 10 years Degrowth has killed at least 250,000 people in just the last 5 y…

Roughly every four years Bitcoin goes through a "halving", where the reward miners get is cut in half. Historically each halving has kicked…

✨ I think I've been coding almost solely on my VPS with Claude Code for almost a year now All I can say it's just fantastic: no need to kee…

Congratulations Europe You did it You killed 1,000 people with your degrowth bs I hope you feel extremely proud now!

It all starts to makes sense when you realize degrowthers are literally opposed to life They honestly think humans are bad and humanity has…

An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time

A bus driver in France crashed today because he fainted due to the heat having no AC in the bus

They found out the most far left newspaper of France, which is by the way most radically against air conditioning Has their entire roof cov…

It's a real thing apparently: Far right is pro AC Far left is anti AC How did AC become the political battleground of choice in Europe?

A fun exercise is exporting your 5+ year of chat logs and putting it in Claude Code to do psychoanalysis of yourself It only works with a c…

It's so crazy if you have an AC in Europe you're now classified as far right 😂

I honestly love Europeans slowly breaking They can't keep the anti AC cope going for much longer, it's simply getting unliveable there I th…

The craziest thing about Quake is how many modern FPS games originate from it somehow Valve's Source engine was a modified Quake 1 engine w…

From 2020 to 2025, 248,875 people died in Europe due to heat related deaths During the same 2020 to 2025 timeframe, just 9,436 people died …

LVMH operates somewhat like a private equity corporate raider They acquire companies to then 10x their prices while cutting their costs 10x…

I don't know if it's obvious information or not but if you talk to random people in San Francisco the general thing they say is that softwa…

The winners of the Vibe Jam 2026 sponsored by @cursor ai + @boltdotnew + @heyglif + @tripoai are.... 🥁 🥁🥁 🥁🥁🥁 🥁🥁🥁🥁 🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁 🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁 🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁 🥁🥁🥁…

My biggest shock today was that America still has post offices, like ones you can actually walk into with your stuff and package it and the…

My first real investment exit!!! 🎉 Congrats @cursor ai and everyone!!!

If you think SpaceX's valuation is crazy, you're probably right But then you fly and try on board WiFi in any airline that doesn't have Sta…

You don't realize how scary not having any economic growth is until you realize everyone around you is get richer Europe's GDP per capita i…

Europe has gotten very poor fast while America has only gotten richer in the last few years (especially after inflation) EU GDP per capita …

I'm back in America My hotel room has: AC that goes down to 18°C/64°F but my sensor shows it's 16°C/61°F! Ice cold means perfect sleep $100…

I have to stop boring all of you with my game ports but I ported another game to web with multiplayer, after Quake 1 yesterday and Quake 2 …

I have revived @javilopen's 28 year old custom map he made and made a web based Quake 2 with Fable on fast mode 🤓 You can now play it here:…

🔌Today I created a virtual web based null modem so now you can finally play Quake I (from 1996) in multiplayer in the browser with other pe…

My friend went to an indie hacker meetup this week and said this: "i went to indie hacker meetup so what’s really interesting is that almos…

🖨️ It took over a year and lots of help from Claude Code but I have now been able to create a real dot matrix printer on the web that print…

I think the challenge is that everyone can now build apps But 1) almost nobody has distribution (like an audience), or 2) the money to pay …

Update on the Rimowa story: we flew Copenhagen to Lisbon now They somehow managed to do this to it 😂 $1000 suitcase! 🤡 P.S. I didn't buy it…

So deserved, Revolut is an amazing company and significantly changed my life Before Revolut I had so many problems with banks I used to hav…

This is how you do a great startup video Humble and chill and a real cool backstory I'm unaffiliated btw, I don't know them

I think what's crazy is just how much the European Commission flat out lies While calling the truth "a narrative" It's so incredibly 1984 O…

It's not just luxury hotels that are a scam, it's almost everything that's luxury that's a scam Gf bought Rimowa suitcases, expensive and s…

Agreed, and I can prove that luxury hotels are mathematically literally very bad value For the amount of "more" money you pay for this luxu…

If friends come up to me and ask me help because they're tired, depressed or lethargic I cook them a 400g steak with beef tallow, salt and …

This is the exact same with the AI fund They were supposed to give GPUs to AI startups I applied to get one, I never got one, I don't know …

This hotel I'm at in the Netherlands apart from having the AC limited to 23°C/74°F Also will NOT clean your room by default to save the 🌍 🍃…

I don't know anyone who quit their job to live of savings and built something that made money before their savings run out except @AndreyAz…

Just checked into a hotel in the Netherlands and of course the AC on max won't get the room lower than 23°C "That's the minimum of our hote…

My friend's private office / coworking in Lisbon got burglared at night They took his Apple Studio Display of about $4000, he even made a c…

Leiden might be the best candidate if you want to visit a Dutch city and avoid the tourist shithole that Amsterdam is in 2026 (I am Dutch a…

I don't write code anymore I haven't written code in I think 6 months? I think everyone is like this no?

My laptop screen looks pretty much like this all day now and same on my iPhone when I work (which could be anywhere now) It's just tabs for…

So here's my latest set up Every site I have is a profile on Termius like hoodmaps .com I click it and immediately I'm in my server and I g…

When you realize billionaires can't even buy luxury products You realize luxury products are really just meant for poor people to fake they…

🇪🇸 Barcelona is particularly interesting The tourist center used to be just pickpockets targeting tourists, but now you have the highest cr…

now also has crime data! Very important in European capitals nowadays to tell you which neighborhoods to avoid The terrorist attack of ye…

Good reminder to everyone who is always like "what does it matter if everyone gets a mind virus just ignore it" Okay but then you ignore it…

✉️ Trying @Cloudflare's new Email Sending feature today If you send 1,000,000 emails per month: Postmark: $1,206/mo Resend: $650/mo SendGri…

The majority of EV chargers in Portugal I run into are "out of service" I never thought much of it until this tweet Now I know companies ge…

New fun thing I did to secure my VPS even further I installed @Cloudflare Tunnel, many of you recommended me this I already had 443 inbound…

🌡️ Update: 100% sleep score with bathroom fan on to keep CO2 low It sucks CO2 out of the room and creates a low pressure field that brings …

My gf is banned from reviewing places in Europe on Google Maps after she gave one restaurant in Portugal a 1 star review When she reviews i…

I got the @airthings Plus (unaffiliated, I just like the product), I think @norbertdragan recommended it I been through so many air sensors…

I still haven't solved the CO2 bedroom challenge You open the window and you wake up from a 6am garbage truck or barking dogs and sunlight …

🏆 For the first time in a decade on @Stripe I've started winning disputes with my vibe coded dispute responder I used to ignore disputes so…

I can't believe we were right Claude was dumbified on March 4, just when we noticed!

✨ I open sourced my first Chrome extension 🚀 SuperLevels I vibe coded it to replace all my Chrome extensions that are increasingly being bo…

I get 4,150,000,000 (4 billion) requests and 300,000,000 (300 million) visitors per year That'd cost me $338,913 if I wasn't on a VPS like …

When I meet most Europeans these days I wanna shake them and shout WAKE UPPPPPPP They're all captivated by the mind virus My Dutch friend s…

✅ Done 💳 Made an auto dispute response system for Interior AI to see how easy it'd be It syncs old disputes but also catches new disputes v…

There has to be some word for this concept It's why designers from tech who design touchscreens like Jony Ive won't put a touch screen in a…

🇧🇷 My friend booked a very nice upscale hotel in Rio de Janeiro But to pay for the booking online they required to enter a Brazilian taxpay…

April Fool's pizzas in US are real pizzas in Brazil

Today I made a new free open source app called [ ☀️ XDR Boost ] for MacOS Before I use Vivid to make my MacBook Pro 16" screen brighter, it…

🇵🇹 If you have ever dealt with any Portuguese business (and I have with many in my 5 years here) you know why Portuguese in Portugal simply…


I told you guys before Argentinean meat is one of the worst in the world Their farms switched from free roaming grass fed beef to factory f…

And after voting that out too... 🇪🇺 ChatControl is back with a vengeance The Conservatives (EPP) are attempting to force a new vote TODAY (…

So Daniel Radcliffe aka Harry Potter instead of spending his money, actually invested his money And now he makes $660,000/mo just from inve…

The irony is that traveling on $10,000/mo Luxury travel is extremely boring, comfortable, not challenging, sycophantic (yes sir) Travel on …

✨ 7 years after I set up a Quake III server, I have it running again, but now in the web browser, much easier 😊 👉 👈 Back in 2019 we'd play …

Funniest part of it that this was mostly Brazilians with Italian heritage getting passports A demographic that's high educated and high inc…

I've ran OpenClaw for over a month now I've had it in a group chat with 26 friends who all played with it, tried to hack it, made a pretty …

is a 40,870 line file called index.php $105,000/mo revenue $80,000/mo profit

This week I decided to just permanently switch to running Claude Code on the server mostly on bypass permissions mode: c() { IS SANDBOX=1 c…

✨ Built my own Guassian Splat viewer for my app 🏡 Interior AI It takes splats generated from your interior with the @theworldlabs API so yo…

how to build a bootstrapped startup without funding: 1. pick a problem you personally have. if you don't use your own product daily, quit n…

Saw this on Hacker News today: Someone reverse engineered a game from 1983 called 📈 Wall Street Raiders, it was 115,000 lines of BASIC so i…

🇪🇺 @steipete on why Europe was unable to retain him as talent: "In the US, most people are enthusiastic. In Europe, I get insulted, people …

✨ Added dark mode to my HTTP proxy at That also makes it really nice to read stuff like Hacker News and other things in the evening on a Ki…

Things in your house slowly poisoning you, and what to change them to: Plastic salt/pepper grinders → ceramic Polyester/nylon clothes → cot…

🇧🇷 Yesterday I visited the biggest indie hacker meetup of Brazil called Comunidade de Micro SaaS It's organized by @brunomicrosaas who is a…

My dad is a cardiologist and when I was a kid we had holidays paid for by Pfizer, Bayer, Novartis, Merck etc. There'd be a 2 hour presentat…

A person I know (not on here) got on SSRIs (anti depressants) recently Not kidding you, he immediately told me "Pieter, we both have genera…

What's VERY interesting here Last few years the European Commission tried to censor speech on social media platforms with the Digital Servi…

You absolutely cannot trust Germans with nukes Did we learn anything from history? I'm Dutch so I sure as hell did when we were invaded by …

I'm so done with real estate agents What an absolutely useless profession in 2026 Nowadays when I go visit houses to buy you get the constr…

This is great news for Europe 28th regime means a virtual state where companies can register The details approved are a bit unclear, but I …

Same in large parts of Europe Europeans are NOT lazy But the tax system here actively discourages people from working harder because it lit…

The era of fake e girl influencers has started

✨ Moved all my sites LLM APIs now to @xAI @remoteok auto write job post with AI @pieter IRC and AOL chat bots with web search Interior AI a…

Women are most attracted to men who believe in astrology While men are most attracted to women who don't!

We buy like 5 loafs from the local bakery every few months Then cut all loaf in slices, I got this bread cutting machine for it on Amazon T…

Luxury is absolutely done in the West, it literally does not exist anymore It doesn't matter if you pay $100 or $10,000, there's no tiers o…

The future of South America after the US captured Maduro last night

I did this a year ago! I glued an Airtag to a plastic yogurt box Then put it in the recycle bin It ended up in waste burning plant and was …

The oceans are full of plastic exactly BECAUSE you recycle The plastic you recyle is majority shipped to Asia and dumped into rivers and oc…

So I bought over $1M in Google today Kinda crazy but also not so crazy I've been the biggest Google hater for years, it was completely mism…

This is Sergey Brin's yacht He got so bored of sitting on this $450M yacht that he had to get out and go create things again The only true …

🇶🇦 If you fly business class with @qatarairways, you get this special arrival reception, passport control and security They have some snack…

I'm always surprised why the Koreans didn't get richer I studied there, I lived there and I don't really have a real strong reason why They…

📡 I got 100+ mbps plane internet on @qatarairways with @Starlink 😊 Very cool!!!! And the coolest was no annoying login, just straight conne…

🇨🇳 Amap (in Chinese 高德地圖 Gaode Map) is my favorite navigation app in China Google Maps essentially really doesn't work in China, the locati…

🇨🇳 Chinese EVs have been taking the world by storm, whether you like it or not When I look around here on the street in China I try recogni…


🇨🇳 Another very popular EV brand in China (and elsewhere) is NIO Apparently this is the biggest EV on the market now

Me 5 minutes after meeting somebody new: it's of utmost importance for you to open a broker account and buy Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD…

🇪🇺 So good to see the world wake up to the terrors of the European Commission I hope all the attention helps European people via their coun…

🇨🇳 China can be very very cheap, I'd say hotels and accomodation can be cheaper than Thailand We had a 63rd floor Chongqing hotel suite wit…

🇨🇳 Chinese tourism is 95% domestic: this means most of the tourists you see in China are not foreigners but just other Chinese Even if we'd…

🇨🇳 I love how almost every restaurant in China just shows their menu as photos and some print them out massively on the wall too In the Wes…

🇵🇹 If you're flying to Portugal from outside Europe, NEVER fly directly into Lisbon Fly into a different European airport like Amsterdam or…

🇨🇳 Chongqing in the day without the lights honestly looks a lot different It's more gray and dare I say a lot of the buildings look quite d…

🇨🇳 Many people don't know this but Chinese high speed trains are now the fastest in the word and officially faster than even the 🇯🇵 Japanes…

🇨🇳 Arriving in Chongqing is craaaazy, they designed it well so you drive into the city from the airport immediately seeing the crazy lit up…

🇨🇳 🚆I took the high speed train in China today We booked business class tickets, which was relatively cheap, just $90 for 3.5 hours You cou…

I just dislike many in West always measuring China with a different ruler than for example Japan If Japan has lights, omg it's soooo futuri…

🇨🇳 We want to take the high speed train in China The problem is we bought this kitchen knife in Japan (not the smartest decision of my life…

🇨🇳🥵 This China flu was hardcore af Days of sweating, especially night sweating (absolutely the worst), then showering to cool down or heat …

🇨🇳 DHL China delivery guy came by to ship the Japanese kitchen knife to Europe and rejected it as he said it would get confiscated by Chine…

🇨🇳 🤧 Aiaiaiai I got the China cough, runny nose and mini flu after 4 days in China One benefit of Japan was (where I noticed a lot of peopl…

Rich BigTech wives destabilizing society from 2016 to 2023 via giant donations to NGOs was not on my bingo card

🇨🇳 Chinese brands seem to be replacing Western brands in China Just like Chinese owned Luckin Coffee replacing American owned Starbucks in …

🇨🇳 I found the rentable powerbanks in China One scan to pay with Alipay and then you take the battery and you return it later This would ne…

🇨🇳 In China you see a lot of Western people used in marketing, to represent quality, very interesting This is Luckin Coffee which just surp…

We've literally just lost power in Europe The European Union is not of the people, by the people or for the people Not even in the slightes…

🇨🇳 Saw my first actually useful robot You know those toll way machines and you're always too far off the machine and have to hang out the w…

🇨🇳 Okay we lost about $150 in power banks and got them confiscated from us at the airport flying to the next city in China because the powe…

The 🇷🇺 Russian connection in 🇨🇳 China doesn't stop, I see it everywhere now

🇨🇳 Woke up in Beijing's Summer Palace today Built in 1750 by a Chinese emperor as a birthday gift to his mother It's a giant park with a la…

🇨🇳 Okay got Alipay to work Alipay is nice because it acts as a proxy to use other apps like Didi, and Didi won't let me sign up directly, s…

🇨🇳 We barely see any tourists at all The tourists in our hotel are domestic or international Chinese The rest is 🇷🇺 Russians Everywhere I l…

I've been annoyingly saying this on X for years and people never believe it Most people are still fat or cardioholics and only run or play …

China isn't easy to travel Alipay won't accept my Revolut WeChat won't let me sign up without someone else using WeChat to verify me >.<

🇪🇺 More great news from Europe 😊 Gradually, then suddenly. Nothing changed for 2 years and now a lot of things are finally changing: The Ne…

🇪🇺 Something is finally happening! EU is: scaling down the GDPR (data privacy laws) watering down the AI Act (more like AI Ban), and finall…

I just realized the only 2 countries left with actual substantial startup activity now are literally only the US and China The rest of the …

Just a month later and... 🇪🇺 ChatControl is back! Now they're trying to pass an even more far reaching ChatControl law through the back doo…

🇸🇬 Singapore too is now compromised by degrowthers The AC in most buildings is now set to a sweaty 25°C/77°F by government recommendation c…

The 🇪🇺 European Commission has unfortunately denied my request for GPUs 🥺

💻 I just wanted to show how easy it is getting a GPU in the regular way compared to the 🇪🇺 EU's "AI Factory" plan where you have to apply f…

The story gets stranger... Apparently I was never able to use the 🇪🇺 EU's GPUs in the first place Because I wasn't on their pre approved or…

What in the F is an AI factory? I had to investigate what the unelected @EU Commission is talking about today So according to them, it's so…

🇪🇺 As a European citizen and AI founder, I can apparently use these "AI Factories", so I just signed up to use them! Every "supercomputer" …


I suggest we propose a counter law to this: ⚖️ PoliticianControl Where all European citizens can read any EU politician's chats at any mome…

🇧🇷 It turns out @markmanson was mostly right about Brazil Over the last 2 years my Brazil ETF lost 16%, so I sold it I also visited Brazil …

It's a fork of Judaism mixed with Buddhism Jesus went missing from age 12 to 30 (the lost years) A new theory is he literally became a hipp…



💨 Great article in @FT today urging Europe to stop restricting the installation and use of air conditioning If Europe continues its current…

Chinese pigs are treated better than the average European

Representative of Spain's Meteorological Agency says: "Healthy people should not use air conditioning"


TIL more Europeans die from heat related causes than Americans from shootings

My friend @csonotes now lives in a tent in his house in Portugal with a mobile AC unit in front Because his neighbors will not allow him to…

I made a trailer for the future of humanity (e/acc)

So a few things: I think the uncomfortable truth is that many of the immigrants that come to Portugal (and rest of Southern Europe) particu…

Today I randomly discovered Dubai has an absolutely massive solar farm???

✨ This week I visited my API provider @FAL in San Francisco It's funny to go visit the ACTUAL physical place where you send tens of thousan…

✨ This week I visited @OpenAI's office to finally meet @edwinarbus Edwin used to work at @Stripe for I think almost 10 years and we jokingl…

Confirmed Electricity is down in entire Portugal and Spain peninsula! Crazy!

The only thing young people in Southern Europe can do is drink and smoke because there's absolutely zero opportunities for them to do anyth…

📣 The winners of the 2025 Vibe Code Game Jam sponsored by @boltdotnew + @coderabbitai + @lambdaapi from over 1,000+ games submitted are... …

BREAKING: Europe's Anti AI Act is set to be reduced After yesterday's great news that the European Commission wants to scrap the GDPR Today…

✨ Yesterday we had a VERY special guest at the 9th edition of the Weekly Coworking in my house @karpathy dropped by!!! It's an extreme hono…


BREAKING: Europe’s GDPR privacy law is headed for red tape bonfire within ‘weeks’ Europe's most famous technology law, the GDPR, is next on…


Being an entrepreneur now has more job security than a job

Ask ChatGPT: If you were the devil and wanted to keep an entire nation sick, what would you do?

What's crazy when you read about Taiwan Semiconductors (TSMC) is you realize Nvidia are essentially dropshippers

fly.pieter.com is my first vibe coded game, a flight simulator. I wanted to create a flight sim I could quickly open up and play, because w…


The leaked EU draft from yesterday said ACCELERATE six times And literally is all about cutting red tape Who knows if it'll actually lead t…

No, we need a federal union of Europe We can't compete as tiny single nations with big geopolitical forces like US and China The problem is…

Europeans have collective memory loss This was literally just 35 years ago

Dating apps don't work in 2025 I think Go do activities outside where you think your future gf/bf would hang out Like sports, hobbies, lang…

Finally got to meet @bryan johnson I invited him for me and my girlfriend's favorite food in Asia, which are 🥟 Xiaolongbao dumplings at Din…


🇪🇺 Europe slowly realizing it's losing the last control it had on the world with everybody full on ignoring their censorship requests now

🇧🇷 The Brazilian Real currency should be on crypto exchanges because it's the biggest shitcoin ever Imagine losing 19% of your money every …

The ONLY planes left with ZERO fatal accidents now: 🇪🇺 Airbus A350 🇪🇺 Airbus A380 🇨🇳 Comac C919 🇪🇺 Airbus A319/A320/A321 Neo 🇪🇺 Airbus A340…

A tractor is a great parallel to AI because it helps people do their work easier and faster 150 years ago 70 90% of people were employed in…

Don't let anyone peer pressure you into buying a house with the midwit argument "renting is throwing away money" which in 99% of cases is B…

Self driving cars can react 150x faster than a human driver Human driver: reaction time 0.3 seconds execution time 1 2 seconds Self driving…

This comes down to Europe actually being ruled by rich nepotist families who own the big private corporations here They have access to the …

🇪🇺 I've put the eu/acc goals on now All of these are crowdsourced by you We desperately need a ⑂ fork in the road, in Europe too!

Realistically I feel how Elon does it is smartest: Stay out of politics directly but align with the right politicians and support them to g…

I got 1 billion views on my X in the last 12 months or 2,737,931 views per day That's about 3x more than all my sites do together And more …

Both a16z and YC's request for startups for 2025 just came out

♻️ Because governments everywhere ask us to separate all our plastic I wanted to see if it would actually get recycled So a few weeks ago, …
People acting like they're angels on here If a guy sees a hot woman, they get horny and wanna see her naked, then there's a Linktree link i…

Literally nothing Started lifting at 30 and that has avoided the pains most of my in thirties friends have I feel better than I felt in my …

I wonder if Europe's end game will be to become like Japan A crashing currency that makes it a very cheap tourist destination Imagine the r…

That's not minimal enough for me: 1 founder who's also developer, designer, marketing (use ChatGPT to help with those) 0 humans Stripe acco…


The difference between free users and paying users is about 1,000x from my experience Anyone can get 100,000 free users But converting thos…

What is happening to Google now is pretty much textbook of what happened to Xerox PARC, but worse: PARC invented all the foundations of per…

Imagine being Sundar Pichai now: you had the largest continually updated data set of any company to train AI on (the Google Index) you inve…

Rent an empty office space Put just bean bags inside Cover the walls with whiteboards Bring your most cracked tech friends Invent the futur…

Every European with talent who wants to build a startup moves to US Every European with talent gets paid 2 5x working for a US company Ever…

🇪🇺 eu/acc @EmmanuelMacron is the only European leader who gets the seriousness of the situation right now: The EU has only 2 or 3 years to …

The poor get free gov money The rich legally avoid taxes The middle class get absolutely rekt anywhere in the world: they work the hardest,…

Best thing I did was actively surround myself with builders I used to waste my time with people that talk but don't build Talkers cling on …

I think travel and fitness are two of the most important things you can do for your brain Travel removes your own culture's biases from you…


Sam Altman will give himself 7% of Open AI which at its current valuation of $150B would be $10.5B in shares Sam Altman on taking shares in…

Here's @balajis and my fireside talk from The Network State conference: 🇪🇺 eu/acc I made eu/acc to Make Europe Great Again (MEGA) 🏴☠️ Noma…

✨ I hit a new $420,000/mo revenue record 🍀 420=nice At 80% profit now: 📸 AI $161K/m 📕 $93K/m 🌍 $61K/m 🏡 $43K/m 🎁 $34K/m (merch + X) 🛰 $29K/…

🇪🇺 eu/acc Today, Thierry Breton, the primary opponent of technological progress in the European Union resigned He was responsible for: maki…

Arresting Jack Ma was the dumbest thing China has ever done Instantly lost their credibility to be a place for tech I was a big China belie…

🇪🇺 eu/acc A few weeks ago Mario Draghi asked my recommendations for his report that came out today about European competitiveness I had a c…

🏝️ Today Bali broke ground on building a subway that will connect the entire island Imagine taking the subway from Ubud to Canggu It will b…

Google APIs are the worst APIs on the web to work with any dev will agree What's worse is that now we see that is actually affecting their …

A 🇪🇺 European founder had to move to the US to build a revolutionary humanoid robot company If Europe had a great business climate, this wo…


I still meet programmers who are not using AI to code And I ask why And they say because it hallucinates and you can't trust it The last AI…

The web development industrial complex has lied to your face: auth: yes you can do it yourself scale: yes you can do it yourself database: …

Lex Fridman interviewed me for his podcast. We had a fun and wide ranging conversation about my startup philosophy, doing 12 startups in 12…


🏋️ I made a Deadlift ETF with only companies with CEOs that lift weights or do fight sports (not just cardio) It outperforms the S&P500 by …

I pretty much only wear Alo Yoga shorts now, very soft and light But they make them from polyester Polyester literally leaks into your ball…

Someone needs to invent cotton yoga shorts/leggings Cause rn they are polyester and leak microplastics into the most high absorption area: …

Europe's governments made energy expensive on purpose to stop you from using it! Europe is anti energy right now and taxes it heavily causi…

This MAY be very farfetched but hold my sparkling water: Global temperatures started rising in 1950 US started installing ACs in 1950 90% o…

In Bali, me and my friends would all go into an idle state without realizing it You just sit in cafes and restaurants (most don't have AC t…


Amazon ($19.99) is a showroom for Aliexpress Aliexpress ($5.17) is a showroom for Taobao Taobao ($2.48) is a showroom for Alibaba Alibaba (…

This blog is a rough collection of tweets describing how I built my retro computer project pieter.com. It started with buying pieter.com an…

I'm on 6 grams of Creatine per day for last 2 years It's apparently the most studied supplement out there, makes you stronger and also impr…

✨ Finally met my hero @patrickc, founder of 💳 @Stripe He saw I was in Los Angeles and invited me for dinner so we flew to San Francisco of …

Thierry Breton's resume: CEO of France Telecom (founded in 1921) CEO of Thomson (founded 1893) CEO of Atos (founded as Sligos 1970) += Avg …

All the Airbus models made in the last 25 years are so ridiculously safe that they've never even had a single fatal crash yet Insane track …

If cars were invented today the European Union would have regulated them out of existence in favor of horses

A majority of the worst ranked airports in the world are run by a single company Interesting thing I discovered making when indexing airpor…

Imagine traveling to Europe to spend your hard earned money in their dying economy And you end up getting sprayed with water guns by angry …

One thing that blows my mind about American restaurants (even just brunch places) You can't just hang around and lounge After you finish ea…

Japan is not futuristic Japan is a fossil stuck in 1990 99% of Westerners still don't get this Futuristic Asia is China, Korea, Vietnam, et…

This photo was taken in 1997 at the Great Wall of China. It shows Jack Ma (the founder of Alibaba) and Jerry Yang (the founder of Yahoo) Tw…

The rise and fall of 🇵🇹 Lisbon (2020 2024) Lisbon arrivals have now returned to the levels of 4 years ago, just before it started to explod…

✨ I made a new site called 🧳 💨 It's a live ranking of airlines by how much luggage they are losing right now So you can avoid flying with t…

Everything in Europe comes from Germany Everything in Germany comes from China

The difference between European and American cafes is so stark In Europe many don't allow laptops anymore In America they usually do and pe…

Degrowth propaganda is everywhere you look now From Dutch news today: "The Netherlands will have to get rid of the idea that electricity is…

If you're looking for a remote job now, go learn Python and apply for jobs in AI 🐍 Python is the fastest growing + highest paid for remote …

Also so many stories like this Guy sells his $50K/mo business to a VC funded unicorn Gets offered $10M for it, e.g. 16x multiple on revenue…

So many VC funded exits you hear about are actually massive failures and nobody made any money Which is completely fine if they weren't the…

I grew up thinking Italy was the center of great coffee It took me decades to understand that like French, Portuguese and Spanish coffee, I…

If you wanna get rich fastest, make: 👑 A premium/luxury product or service For people living in: 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 🇺🇸 …

2015: DJI becomes world's biggest drone manufacturer 2024: US proposes ban on DJI drones

2019: Huawei passes Apple to become the world's 2nd smartphone producer, closing in on Samsung 2019: US bans all Huawei products 2022: AI b…

The Euro kinda destroyed Southern Europe's economies The reason is that if you have big differences in wealth/income between two areas like…

The European company landscape is ran by dinosaurs and today I studied it so I can produce you with my evidence 🦖 🇪🇺 80% of top EU companie…

My first interaction with a journalist was 10 years ago on WIRED in 2014! I was so excited they wanted to write about me, the journalist sa…

🗽 It's exactly 400 years ago this month that New York City was founded: As a Dutch person I have to insufferably keep reminding everyone th…

It's time to start the European version of e/acc: 🇪🇺 eu/acc "Innovate, don't regulate" As a counter to the now rampant degrowth anti tech a…

The most concerning part about this is that most Europeans don't realize how stagnant Europe has now become Europeans are literally blue pi…

Made eu/acc logo 🇪🇺📈 I agree when I see EU flag I also have to vomit rn but maybe we can improve that sentiment with some acc

In South America I saw this too A LOT Many hotels, shops and office buildings had remote security people and doormen You can see them and t…

So last year @Wayfair, an $8B company, launched their own AI interior design tool This week someone at Wayfair asked me to cancel their sub…

Got scammed in 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires with the famous "extra zero" scam at Órale Juanito Palermo, mexican resto Receipt said 24,100 ARS = $28 Then…

So @Uber is completely useless in Argentina Because someone hardcoded if(price>1000) { dontAcceptDebitCard(); } Not realizing 1000 ARS is $1

🇬🇧 British people are now the 2nd most miserable people in the world Previous happiness studies are based on income, wealth and healthcare …

MMA turned him from an awkward nervous wreck into a a confident fluent nice to listen to guy Power of the gym


I don't know what else to say then It's officially over for most graphic designers and photographers I'm speechless, it's just too good Thi…

How I imagined my future million dollar startup office vs My actual million dollar startup office

Open source LLMs reaching GPT 4 levels way earlier than we thought is the most exciting thing now to me With open source RAGs (plugins for …

There are more regulators in this room than AI scientists in all of EU

Nobody is going to build apps on Gemini (Google's new GPT) because everyone's too scared they'll just shut it down in 2 3 years as Google a…

My friend got these very minimal sketches from an interior designer / architect I put them in Interior AI v2 and got these renders back Did…


♻️ Open sourced my entire ChatGPT code now 📜 So you can create your own image+text based adventure like like this one easily: For promo vid…

With all the OpenAI drama, time for me to try self hosting Alpaca, a finetuning ChatGPT type model of LLaMA, which is Facebook's leaked GPT…

✨ I made my first video game with ChatGPT: 1) ChatGPT generates a text based adventure game with DALL E 3 generating images for it 2) Every…

If I'd want to validate a startup in 2023 I would build a mockup open TikTok account make daily TikTok about it have Linktree link in bio a…

All you need to know about government recommended nutrition is that Nestle's Nesquik chocolate sugar balls cereal get a Nutri Score of ✅ A …

Headspace, the meditation app, was started it in 2010 by @andypuddicombe when he was 38 Before that he spent 10 years as a monk in Asia and…

I changed my mind on this Before COVID I’d say uni is important for discipline and socializing but I feel it’s changed rapidly If I was 18 …

Actionable marketing item for anyone to do today: Install TikTok iOS app Search your industry hashtag Make a list of 30 people who post abo…

R.I.P. 🪦 Indie hacking 2016 2023 Indie hacking got big 2016 The 7 year cycle means it should die any moment now, as it's been 7 years What …

📈🏡 I asked GPT4 which countries you should invest in real estate It analyzed 250,000+ trips from Nomad List over the last 10 years with GPT…


Today I learnt why national postal services are SO bad at delivering packages and Amazon is so good Yesterday a CTT (Portugal's national po…

And we have reached the end of the cycle where 1995 cubicles are becoming cool again Took 28 years I am convinced trends somehow happen in …

🇧🇷 Invested in Brazil now because I think Brazil is a good investment after traveling here for a month with my gf My TL;DR of Brazil after …

Good example is GoJEK, a super app in Asia where you can do everything from ordering an “Uber”, moto bike, food, coffee, massage, top up ph…

I never understand why fold into wall beds never became a big thing Instantly add a giant space for living to any room when not sleeping Se…

Nobody talks about how a $1,000,000 mortgage costs you $1,217,160 in interest payments ON TOP of the $1,000,000 in loan payments on a house…

How to feel like you’re getting ahead but actually procrastinate

🇵🇹 Luxury restaurant in Portugal: we will absolutely under no possibility ever accept your VISA or MasterCard here 🇧🇷 Barefoot food cart gu…

I bought a MacBook adaptor yesterday in Brazil at official Apple Store Rest of world price: $99 Brazil price: $220 100% convinced this is b…

I realized Portuguese have this weird love/hate obsession with Brazil They listen Brazilian music, watch Brazilian shows, sometimes date Br…

AI is now almost 14,000 lines of raw PHP mixed with inline HTML, CSS in <style> and raw JS in <script> tags I did not use TS, flexbox or fr…

Finally aspartame is proven to cause cancer It’s the fake sugar in most soda drinks Next is microplastics from nylon and polyestor clothes …

Wagner coupe is like when you hire a web dev and give GitHub access and he takes over your site

We need some data on this because almost nobody I know in Asia wants to move to America Generally not regarded as such a great place to liv…

Just got an email to go on a call with a big Dutch dairy company to help create their AI strategy

While the 🇪🇺 European Union is still fighting about if nuclear energy is good or bad (esp the Germans) 🍃 China is planning at least 150 new…

I wish everywhere had these power outlets International outlet that accepts ANY plug US UK EU etc + USB C

✨ Added [ 👗 Try on ] mode to AI You can now upload 👕 clothes and your 🦾 AI model will wear them for you Great for @Shopify sellers who have…

"So why do you have a sticker over your webcam?"

First class in America vs First class in Asia

Did you know 🇺🇸 America’s red/white stripes come from 🇮🇩 Indonesia? The 16th century 🇮🇩 Indonesian empire of Majapahit had a flag of 9 vert…

Drinking alcohol negatively affects the liver and leads to fatty liver called cirrhosis

“Thailand is a third world country” The third world country:

Only losers go to networking events The only people you'll meet at events are people who want something from you or aren't meaningfully eng…

Easiest hack to save LOTS of money nobody is doing is registering as a company, it’s not hard You can expense the stuff you buy for your wo…

⌚ Made a CASIO watch face for my Apple Watch You can import the 2nd pic into Widgy to install it to your Apple Watch

🇦🇷 Buenos Aires is now 1 on Nomad List, first time I think 📉 A tanking currency has made it relatively cheap to live there now 📈 Which then…

Two types of people now: people scared of AI people getting rich from AI

If I was just out of school or university and wanting to bootstrap my own startup today, I'd do the exact same thing I did 10 years ago: ✈️…


Imagine having 4 cofounders at a VC funded startup 🥹 Selling for $100M Diluted to 10% ownership by VCs Tax takes 50% Go home with $1.25M ca…


Just in time, my new project! 📸 Photo AI I spent the last 2 months w/ 🩸blood, 🥵 sweat and 🥲 tears building a photorealistic AI Photo studio…

Every single Google launch in AI is without a link to a functioning product Just a press release or white paper They're miles ahead in AI t…



I had a gut feeling but now I proved it: People now have A.I. bots running that use ChatGPT to automatically reply to people's tweets 🤯

🤯🤯🤯 Music generated by finetuning Stable Diffusion on spectograms then generating any song possible

The real opportunity in AI for most people will not be in AI but in building a front end around it

Everytime you see 🇹🇭 Thailand getting more progressive (e.g. legalizing weed), 🇮🇩 Indonesia takes a big step backward into ancient times Th…

My biggest idea people aren't ready for is 2 dishwashers: You use one for dirty dishes You use the other one as storage for clean dishes Ta…


✨ Sold $100,000 (USD) in AI generated avatars with since launching 10 days ago! 💳 2,943 sales @ avg of $33 per sale 💝 AMA
✨ You can now create your own AI avatars like these with my new AI mini project: 📸 Upload some photos of yourself 🧠 Train a model on it and…
People asked me about my ergonomic desk set up

Asking someone successful about their tech stack is as useful as going to an artist's exhibition and asking what brush they use, it's not r…

Here's how I built from scratch in 5 days:


The best jobs: 100% remote 100% async no scheduled meetings no whiteboard interviews no monitoring systems

✨ My new project is now live: 🏡 It uses A.I. to let you generate @ArchDaily style modern architecture houses on the fly If you generate any…

So @nickdecooman recommended 100% cotton, no plastic polyester bs Thin shirts (not too hot) Custom tailored to your body + can choose tight…

✨ Here's how to generate A.I. images with Stable Diffusion on your MacBook M1/M2 in less than 30 seconds for free: Upgrade MacOS to the lat…

I think non alcohol socializing will be a big industry as people drink less alcohol now and in the future


Edgy opinions that will be mainstream within 10 years: places where people live should be car free life shouldn't be about mostly working c…


I think the secret of Portugal is to leave Lisbon as fast as possible Lisbon is way too busy, too cramped, loud cars, stressed people, low …


European hospitality

✨ The top rising and falling destinations according to remote workers in 2022 Based on my Twitter survey this week from hundreds of replies…

Flying is so stressful, I'm unable to see it as a luxury product when it's pain from booking the flight on a buggy site, to being treated l…

How to avoid microplastics: glass or titanium bottles (not alu) wear 100% cotton or wool, not mixed % nylon, synthetic, etc organic meat, v…

💖 I just became a supporter of 🇺🇦 Ukraine's army for $1,000/mo Do the same and buy them some tanks and missiles if you can 👉


✨ From August this year, 🇪🇺 the European Union will require ALL job postings to show a salary range 🎉 OpenSalaries Translated:

A crazy thing I realized is that... People more successful than you generally listen and want to learn from you People less successful than…


What advertising wants you to think makes you happy: 🛍 things to buy What actually makes you happy: 💖 people you love near you 🍲 healthy fo…

If you have $100,000 in savings You're now losing $2,000 per month from inflation

If I didn't go travel in my early 20s I'd now be working an office job instead of having built a $10M+ business WHILE traveling Travel is t…

Web4 will be finally closing our computer and going outside

🍰 Only 4 out of 70+ projects I ever did made money and grew 📉 >95% of everything I ever did failed 📈 My hit rate is only about 5% 🚀 So...sh…

me when I deploy to production without testing

POV building an immigration as a service startup

Building a product in the dark without letting people use it early on is the best way to make something nobody wants

The more I learn the less advice I want to give cause I realize I don't have any clue either

Rich and anonymous is the new rich and famous

🌉 Lisbon is now the most visited city on (>2x more than Bali) the most active channel on Nomad List chat 2 in nomads visiting based on trip…

✨ I also made a fully functional fake 👩💻 VS Code so if you're a programmer you too can browse remote jobs in your office without your boss…

🤳 TikTok is now the most watched video app in U.S., surpassing YouTube 🛍 SHEIN is now the biggest fast fashion retailer in the U.S., surpas…

You only need 26 customers paying you $99/mo to make an average U.S. income

3 of my close friends were hacked this month, all of them didn't have 2FA enabled on their accounts If you do anything this week, set a day…

I just bought my first billboard in front of Apple's headquarters

📡 Fastest growing remote work hubs: 1. 🇲🇽 Mexico 2. 🇪🇸 Canary Islands 3. 🇦🇪 Dubai 4. 🇺🇸 Miami 5. 🇨🇴 Medellin 6. 🇺🇸 Denver 7. 🌺 Hawaii 8. 🇹🇷…

🎨 a free web based Photoshop clone, now makes almost $1M/y It's built by Ivan Kutzkir, a 🇺🇦 Ukrainian indie maker in 🇨🇿 Czechia working alo…

is a single PHP file called "index.php" generating $101,101 this month. No frameworks. No libraries (except jQuery)💖 (SGD 123.4k=USD 92k) +…


Delete your day trading app Hit the gym Buy ETFs Thank me in 20 years

🕊 Rest in Peace @hubudbali 🎒 I wrote the first lines of here 7 years ago 📸 Some of the best most colorful vivid memories of my life were cr…

This is the most exciting time in history to be starting a company online I think: 1) 2020 is a socio economic reset which means LOTS of op…

I feel like overengineering everything is the disease of modern day developers


✨ I'm building a new mini startup this week I found a new idea while 🛣 road tripping in 🇵🇹 Portugal A thread 👇 At lots of restaurants/cafes…

Imagine burning $2 billion dollars of VC funding in 6 months That's $10 million per day $455,000 per hour $7,589 per minute $126 per second

🦠 2020 really sucked for everyone so: 🎁 Giving away another $3,000 🍎 MacBook Pro 16" to a random person who retweets this tweet to cheer ev…

is a single PHP file called "index.php" generating $65,651 this month. No frameworks. No libraries (except jQuery). 💖 (SGD 89,415=USD 65,65…

✨ This week I built a startup idea generator with GPT 3, here's the best ideas it came up with as voted by you A thread 👇

A key to being able to get things done is to work with what you have. I see a lot of people hold back from doing anything, because they’re …

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey emailed employees on Tuesday telling them that they’d be allowed to work from home permanently, even after the coro…

Years ago, I added a 🇯🇵 Japanese city called Dorobō to Nomad List Dorobō never existed in real life, but I used it as a bait to see who wou…

Asia: "so we actually had this before with SARS, we recommend that you test everyone, then isol..." Western world: "ah that's okay, we'll t…


How to remove the extremely 😤annoying MacOS "5 second before it becomes a file" screenshot delay 1) CMD + SHIFT + 5 2) Click OPTIONS 3) Unc…

I've discovered the new secret free coworkings after public libraries: hotel lobbies Usually have WiFi you can ask Usually serve coffee or …

"For I have a single definition of success: you look in the mirror every evening, and wonder if you disappoint the person you were at 18, r…

Current MacBook Pro status: external keyboard on top because internal keyboard broken frozen shrimp as ice pack to stop overheating while b…

If you're feeling down lately, here's a quick test to figure out why: 👇

In the future writing actual code will be like using a pro DSLR camera, and no code will be like using a smartphone camera Some pros will k…

"I think Europe is very risky, when monetary policy is almost out of gas, and we have the political fragmentation, and they're not particip…

💫Today, exactly 5 years ago, I launched the first version of Nomad List on @ProductHunt Now I present 🌴Nomad List 5, it lets you find the b…

I visited 🇯🇵 Fukuoka this week and randomly booked this hotel: it turned out to be more like a coliving w/ its own beautiful coworking. Gre…

"If you work hard enough you'll be successful" is a myth used by the ownership class to exploit the middle class. Meanwhile, the ownership …

🔴 Tourists in red vs. 🔵 Locals in blue Eric Fisher made a set of maps showing where locals vs tourists hang out based on photos uploaded wi…

It took 4 years to get here, but we did it: $83,333+/mo revenue 💳 11,996 customers 💸 740 payments/mo 🤖 208 cron jobs 🧧 $115 avg payment 💎 2…

👷♀️ Work 🛹 Life 🌴 Balance In Fukuoka I randomly booked the perfect coworking hotel »

Here's my story on how my video went viral, 150,000 RTs, 10 million views, and how I got bait and switched by those big viral Facebook page…

🌴 Bali has banned single use plastics such as 🛍 plastic bags, but already there's an alternative: This "plastic" bag is made from 🥕 cassava…

Joe Rogan's podcast is now is listened to 1.5+ billion times per year at around $50 100M/year revenue. Independent and 100% owned by Joe, n…

Overnight success is the biggest myth out there: @shpigford spent 10 years making projects until he made ($100k+/mo). 98% of his projects d…

🚀 Odds of launching something successfully: 0 10% 💰 Odds of monetizing it so it pays your bills: 0 5% 🤝 Odds of being able to do it so well…

I tweeted before about this but it's just too great: is a 100% free browser version of the classic Photoshop and might I say it's better ❤️😍

😴 Why is our entire society built around the idea that sleep literally doesn't matter?

💳🚇 In 🇨🇳Beijing you can add your public transit card to Apple Wallet. It transfers the balance over NFC (!) and now your phone becomes your…

I'm in 🇨🇳Beijing and the air just turned into hell on earth, which apparently is normal every week when the weekend starts and everybody st…

🇨🇳🔖 Every receipt you get in Beijing (and maybe China too?) gives you a 🔳 QR code that you can scan to get a digital receipt you can save s…


📕 The Foundations of Geopolitics, a book by Aleksandr Dugin from 1997 and the bible of 🇷🇺 Russian military academy, describes our current w…

💡 How to get an idea for your startup 👉 Go to the Craigslist front page and find an item you can build a company around


Today I visited my favorite modern fintech bank 💳 office in 🇬🇧 London today and finally met co founder @vyatsenko and head of marketing @Ch…

🎉 I just launched 🙅♀️ No More Google on @producthunt! It shows you privacy friendly alternatives to Google products that do NOT track you …

🛒 Walmart $500B revenue / 2,300,000 employees = $217,000 revenue/employee $9B profit / 2,300,000 employees = $4,278 profit/employee 👩💻 Goo…

The more religious a country, the less productive it is

🇪🇺 "Why can't Europe do tech?" I made a chart for you of risk tolerance in cultures worldwide. Green is high risk tolerance, red is low. Mo…

🙌 Top 5 regrets before death I wish I'd had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the one ppl expected I wish I hadn't worked so h…


The barriers of entry to building a startup have never been so low: 👩💻 a Chromebook laptop is $149 📺 YouTube has free code tutorials 🏷 a d…

The internet: “We should stop using Facebook because if you’re a free user you’re the product being sold” Also the internet: “Why is this i…

The first trillion dollar “company” won’t be Apple or Google, instead it’s Norway’s Oil Fund which just passed $1 trillion USD! It’s fully …

Cookie law (2013) VATMOSS (2016) GDPR (2018) EU Copyright (2019) EU is making it impossible for startups to operate. That’s the same busine…

"You learn a lot about someone when you share a meal together" — Anthony Bourdain

Went to a 🤖robot hotel tonight with self check in 😍 you scan your passport, swipe a keycard and you get your room. No humans! 👌

🏆 Achievement unlocked: ✅ Blocked by a Member of the 🇪🇺European Parliament That’s the democracy, debate and free speech of Europe we cherish

The notion that sitting in traffic each morning to reach a room where one stares into a screen for 9 hours every day, for 40 odd years is d…

People forget how much advantage you have in 2018 as an indie business: 🤬 People don’t trust Big Tech companies anymore 🏡 People love to su…

Building a startup: what people think vs. reality

I see a lot of ppl quit their job and just go full time on a side project which I wouldn’t recommend, instead: 👉 build your side project wh…

After 2.5 years of 📝writing, 🤔procrastinating, 💉blood, 💦sweat and 😭tears... My book on startups called MAKE is now LIVE on Product Hunt: 👉 …

🇧🇷Brazil hackers built an AI bot that automatically finds anomalies in public spending (eg corruption) by government and tweets them 😍

📈 I just passed 🏅 $52,843 in monthly revenue 🎒 Nomad List: $30,416/mo 👩💻 Remote OK: $20,467/mo 📖 MAKE: $1,960/mo 🗺 Hoodmaps: $0/mo 📊 Extra…

RT if you’ve secretly been using OSX’s Screenshot tool as a screen ruler for years

It's odd how society portrays having 💰 money as buying Bentley cars and Rolex watches, when the real thing money should buy you is freedom …

📈 In 2032, 🇨🇳 China overtakes 🇺🇸 US as the biggest economy while 🇪🇺 Europe suffers

The European Union's economy is currently shrinking, and predicted to continue shrinking as a share of the world market.

✨ Half the people I meet in coworking spaces in Asia are now working on 💰crypto, either 📈 day trading, 🤖 making crypto bots, 🏢 managing big…

💫 My life's work is done!🌴 Nomad List 3.0 is now LIVE on @producthunt: Find the best places to 💖live, 👩💻work and 💃play👉

The narrative of 👶20 year olds starting companies is false: the majority of startup founders (62.7%) are over👱36 years old. You're never to…

"Devsplaining" is high brow elitist behavior that propagates the illusion that programming should be complex and difficult in favor of "kee…

is a single PHP file called "index.php" generating $2,342.04 in a day. No frameworks. No libraries. 💖

My @revolutapp card was 👀 stolen in 🌴 Bali today. ❄️ I froze the card in the app 🕐 Just 5 mins later I got a push msg that they tried to ta…

🗣 Speak at a conference: reach 1,000 people ✏️ Write a blog post: reach 100,000 people 🛠 Build a product: reach 1,000,000 people

Hipster is dead: the millenial is now a minimalist (by @kajjalving) Minimalism: own as few things as possible, no car, no day job Instead: …

If you want to learn how to do 🏥👨⚕️👩⚕️healthcare as a digital nomad or stateless person: in this thread I will explain how to do that ✌️ …
If you want to learn how to 📦 3d scan any object with just your phone's 📸 camera: in this thread I will explain how to do that for free 🙃 Y…

⚡️I 📸 3d scanned my 🏡 parents house and now I can walk through it in VR from inside a chat app 🤓 Textures and shapes are low def for mobile…
Most important skill I learnt: just keep shipping day in day out. The emotional ups and downs average out. Just showing up every day adds up


My bank kept blocking me cuz I travel so I went all out w/ backups 💃 @rabobank @Mastercard @revolutapp @n26 @ics @ingnl @abnamro @knab $500

When I see people sell courses on how to ship successfully but they never shipped successfully except the course on how to ship successfull…
Avoid 1) accelerators 2) incubators 3) coaches 4) bootcamps Instead 1) ship

📊 Last 30 days of revenue Nomad List: $18,473 Remote OK: $12,120 MAKE: $4,140 Misc. $0 + $34,733 Soon ALL revenue shared live on my sites T…

VC startups: 💰😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁🔥💥😫😫😫 Bootstrapped startups: 🤔🤓😮😧😵😞😒💰😏🙂😀😄😃😆😁

Here's a new trend: fast food type web apps. They're single feature apps that do one thing, charge $ quickly and give instant gratification…

Today I tweeted a giant thread where I tried to summarize what I learned during my MBA (or MScBA in Europe) at Rotterdam School of Manageme…

Last Night @ 🇺🇸NYC's Bossa Nova Civic Club: similar dark techno/juke vibes 👏👏👏 to 🇨🇳Shanghai's Shelter 👆

Hello, I am Pieter and for 2 years I battled a 20 ppl 💰million dollar VC funded team building the same product, until today /1

Being able to work remotely is now the 1 thing people want when looking for a new job 🕺💃

Yay! Finally met them IRL in Chiang Mai @flowen nl @jessethanley @AileenCGN @levelsio @JohnONolan 😍😍😍 I then lived in Taiwan for 3 months »

FINALLY my two hobbies merged: travel + VR 🙃🙃🙃 👨🏼 I proudly present... 🌎 Nomad List VR: Visit 100+ cities in 🕶 VR


I made a vaporwave impression about my month in Shanghai 🎧🎥🇨🇳

Working from a free (!) coworking space in Shanghai, really nice future vibes here too Leaving Shanghai I made a vaporwave ode to it »

Last night @ The Shelter in Shanghai; it's like a cyberpunk Bladerunner club from the year 2150 🤘so sick By day I found a free coworking sp…

Biggest difference living in Netherlands/Western Europe for last 2 months, people are less ambitious and care way less about success here W…

Someone asked me why Dutch founders are not hiring Dutch ppl, well cuz if they hit their knee you have to pay them 75% of salary for 12y 💁

Basic income will be one of the greatest things to happen to people Stop optimizing for making money Start optimizing for happy lives

My 2015 revenue: $202,785 w/ one @linode server, one MacBook, no office, no house, hardly any expenses (except ☕️) and $0 funding


The myth that buying a house is a good idea: homes underperform investing in stock market indices over 10 25 years

WordPress's success shows it doesn't matter how great the code is, it's about the user experience first and foremost

Speedtest on slow internet Telegram 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 WhatsApp 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴⚪️⚪️ iMessage 🔴🔴🔴🔴⚪️⚪️⚪️ Slack (app still loading) via @gabhubert

First a cookie law, then VATMOSS, now a net neutrality law that's against net neutrality. Do you even internet, EU?

Every EU country is now presenting themselves as "startup friendly" by doing promo events, but HOW ABOUT REWRITING THE TAX CODE?

We did it! @NomadList hit @Reddit's frontpage, the nomad revolution is in effect 😍🚀 thx every1 (and sorry 4 my spam😁)

A few days ago I wore my 🍌shirt and finally met the venerable @yongfook who @youjindo interviewed for her docu <3 Living in Asia, I found t…

Why are you still in Europe Next I moved to South Korea where I uploaded 4TB over 4G for just $48 »

If you're always working, you're not "crushing it", you're just highly inefficient

What I learnt from launching products is that the real work starts when everyone has stopped talking about you

You won't reach success by socializing, networking, attending events and meeting ppl for coffee. You will reach it by finishing your shit.
