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98 creators · 284 sourced hooks · X-first
Dickie Bush
@dickiebush · 𝕏
“ChatGPT is overhyped.”
top: 5.9M views · 22.3k likes · 3.7k RT
Rowan Cheung
@rowancheung · 𝕏
“Apple just announced a ton of incredible AI developments at WWDC.”
top: 15.3M views · 37.6k likes · 4.5k RT
Greg Isenberg
@gregisenberg · 𝕏
“How to stay calm (without any hacks)”
top: 7.5M views · 56.2k likes · 10.5k RT
Alex Hormozi
@AlexHormozi · 𝕏
“The single greatest skill you can develop is the ability to stay in a great mood in the absence of things to be in a great mood about.”
top: 3.1M views · 100.8k likes · 16.4k RT
Barsee
@heyBarsee · 𝕏
“It's been 24 hours since OpenAI unexpectedly shook the AI image world with 4o image generation.”
top: 51.9M views · 160.6k likes · 13.2k RT
Zain Kahn
@heykahn · 𝕏
“ChatGPT is just the tip of the iceberg.”
top: 7.8M views · 39.8k likes · 10.3k RT
Rob Lennon
@thatroblennon · 𝕏
“Everyone’s using ChatGPT.”
top: 7.7M views · 44.5k likes · 8.1k RT
Allie K. Miller
@alliekmiller · 𝕏
“Had to share the most heartwarming use of AI I’ve seen yet.”
top: 5.4M views · 60.8k likes · 6.8k RT
Naval Ravikant
@naval · 𝕏
“Nobody who’s actually good at making money needs to sell you a course on it.”
top: 5.2M views · 108.5k likes · 13.7k RT
Julian Shapiro
@Julian · 𝕏
“As an adult, I've thrice encountered a type of person I despise:”
top: 2M views · 10.2k likes · 424 RT
Blake Emal
@heyblake · 𝕏
“Inside Out giving us the tools for great emotional marketing:”
top: 22.6M views · 226.7k likes · 34.1k RT
Sahil Bloom
@SahilBloom · 𝕏
“Today is my 32nd birthday.”
top: 21M views · 108.5k likes · 23.5k RT
Min Choi
@minchoi · 𝕏
“Ok Grok 3 is insane.”
top: 19.6M views · 21.2k likes · 1.5k RT
Ethan Mollick
@emollick · 𝕏
“This is quite the paper!”
top: 5.6M views · 16k likes · 3.1k RT
Nathan Baugh
@nathanbaugh27 · 𝕏
“Students at NYU asked the creators of South Park the million-dollar question:”
top: 3.8M views · 16.3k likes · 2.6k RT
Balaji
@balajis · 𝕏
“This is the EV flippening.”
top: 3.7M views · 21.9k likes · 2.1k RT
Shaan Puri
@ShaanVP · 𝕏
“Turns out the greatest startup idea of the last 10 years was a chatbot where you ask a question and it answers with something a guy wrote on Reddit 8 years ago”
top: 3.4M views · 77.1k likes · 3.9k RT
Max Woolf
@minimaxir · 𝕏
“The Reddit strike should go on forever just because of this dialogue chain.”
top: 2.6M views · 13.1k likes · 945 RT
Kyle Corbitt
@corbtt · 𝕏
“Spoke to a Microsoft engineer on the GPT-6 training cluster project. He kvetched about the pain they're having provisioning infiniband-class links between GPUs in different regions.”
top: 1.9M views · 5.6k likes · 717 RT
Raoul Pal
@RaoulGMI · 𝕏
“I wanted to put the current sell off in perspective...”
top: 1.1M views · 7.7k likes · 693 RT
Justin Welsh
@thejustinwelsh · 𝕏
“Make a habit of reaching out to people when you don't need something.”
top: 956.2k views · 14.5k likes · 3.3k RT
Specter
@SpecterAnalyst · 𝕏
“ZachXBT and the $3.9M Meme Token Saga: Hero or Villain?”
top: 789.5k views · 2.1k likes · 247 RT
dex
@dexhorthy · 𝕏
“Here’s what’s gonna happen:”
top: 629.5k views · 6.8k likes · 551 RT
Omar Khattab
@lateinteraction · 𝕏
“that sounds plausible”
top: 560.2k views · 14.3k likes · 243 RT
Hrishi
@hrishioa · 𝕏
“How many years until open source models take over? Is it never?”
top: 469.8k views · 1.2k likes · 162 RT
Eugene Yan
@eugeneyan · 𝕏
““HuggingFace’s leaderboards show how truly blind they are because they actively hurting the open source movement by tricking it into creating a bunch of models that are useless for real usage.””
top: 439.2k views · 1.1k likes · 172 RT
AdrianoFeria.eth
@AdrianoFeria · 𝕏
“Coinbase, Visa and PayPal are using #Ethereum to deploy stablecoins and new payment systems.”
top: 366k views · 1.5k likes · 198 RT
Aurimas Griciūnas
@Aurimas_Gr · 𝕏
“TOON (Token-Oriented Object Notation) is out for some days now and it aims to make communication with LLMs more accurate and token-efficient.”
top: 271.8k views · 2.3k likes · 318 RT
Lewis Tunstall
@_lewtun · 𝕏
“We outperform Llama 70B with Llama 3B on hard math by scaling test-time compute 🔥”
top: 191.7k views · 1.3k likes · 189 RT
Michael Saylor
@saylor · 𝕏
“There is going to be a 100K Party. 🚀”
top: 26.9M views · 126.6k likes · 17.9k RT
vitalik.eth
@VitalikButerin · 𝕏
“Some smart people tell me there is an earnest smart developer community in Solana, and now that the awful opportunistic money people have been washed out, the chain has a bright future.”
top: 5.9M views · 35.1k likes · 7.8k RT
Santiago
@svpino · 𝕏
“GPT-4 is getting worse over time, not better.”
top: 5.7M views · 14.4k likes · 3k RT
Cobie
@cobie · 𝕏
“In January I asked OpenClaw to send 50,000 small invoices to Fortune500 companies every day.”
top: 3.3M views · 26.1k likes · 1k RT
David Perell
@david_perell · 𝕏
“I grew up in San Francisco, walking with my family by the Golden Gate Bridge. I still remember the thick and iconic chain railing that gave the place a sense of distinctiveness.”
top: 2.7M views · 28.6k likes · 1.3k RT
finbarr
@finbarrtimbers · 𝕏
“Google will finally get a Vancouver office”
top: 973.9k views · 17.7k likes · 658 RT
Maxime Labonne
@maximelabonne · 𝕏
“I made the closed-source vs. open-weight models figure for this moment.”
top: 338k views · 1.5k likes · 323 RT
korpi
@korpi87 · 𝕏
“Being early to a hot narrative is the simplest way to make OUTSIZED RETURNS.”
top: 319k views · 1.4k likes · 431 RT
Daniel Vassallo
@dvassallo · 𝕏
“Is anyone still convinced Twitter needed 8,000 employees to keep the lights on?”
top: 8.9M views · 27.2k likes · 1.9k RT
CZ BNB
@cz_binance · 𝕏
“Waiting for the new headline: #Bitcoin "CRASHES" from $1,001,000 to $985,000.”
top: 7.7M views · 103.7k likes · 16.5k RT
Nicolas Cole
@Nicolascole77 · 𝕏
“Video games are a healthier use of time than social media scrolling.”
top: 6.8M views · 272.2k likes · 27.1k RT
Matt Wolfe
@mreflow · 𝕏
“Last night, Jensen Huang of NVIDIA gave his very first live keynote in 4-years.”
top: 5.4M views · 9.5k likes · 2k RT
Jack Butcher
@jackbutcher · 𝕏
“a quantum computer just solved a 10^25-year problem in 5 minutes and you're laughing?”
top: 3.7M views · 36.5k likes · 2.1k RT
vik
@vikhyatk · 𝕏
“your data is safe. we don't train on it. because it would make the model worse”
top: 383.2k views · 10.1k likes · 678 RT
DeFi Cheetah - eacc
@DeFi_Cheetah · 𝕏
“BREAKING: @CurveFinance’s potential of breaking into CBDC!?”
top: 321.8k views · 677 likes · 161 RT
There.Is.Now.Alternative
@tzhen · 𝕏
“The Cathedral and the MEVzaar”
top: 60.1k views · 154 likes · 35 RT
taetaehoho
@0xtaetaehoho · 𝕏
“Open-sourcing a very customizable Polymarket copy-trading bot”
top: 39k views · 605 likes · 55 RT
Wes Kao
@wes_kao · 𝕏
“I've got a secret to tell you...”
top: 14.1k likes · 2.6k RT
Codie Sanchez
@Codie_Sanchez · 𝕏
“I have a friend who used to work for 2 billionaires after all he's seen he said to me, "I wish you not one penny over $299 million. Reality gets completely lost somewhere after that."”
top: 14.8M views · 192.4k likes · 10.3k RT
Dan Koe
@thedankoe · 𝕏
“Normalize not having an opinion on things you don’t understand.”
top: 3.8M views · 54.5k likes · 13.5k RT
Sam Parr
@thesamparr · 𝕏
“My father owns a produce brokerage company.”
top: 812.1k views · 3.6k likes · 203 RT
CJ Zafir
@cjzafir · 𝕏
“I built this UI design with v0 and Claude·ai (web app)”
top: 583.1k views · 3.2k likes · 201 RT
Cameron R. Wolfe Ph.D.
@cwolferesearch · 𝕏
“Strongly recommend the LLM-as-a-Verifier writeup.”
top: 192.8k views · 971 likes · 104 RT
Pomp
@APompliano · 𝕏
“Building wealth is a game that can be mastered by understanding a small number of key rules.”
top: 6.3k likes, 1.7k retweets
Jose Rosado
@joserosado · 𝕏
“I got a raise at my 9-5. My wife quit her job. Here's how we did it.”
top: 5.1k likes, 0.8k retweets
Frederik Riedel
@frederikRiedel · 𝕏
“I built this app for myself in the first lockdown of 2020, because I spent way too much time on Instagram and online news.”
top: 27.2M views · 23.8k likes · 951 RT
dan ushman
@danushman · 𝕏
“I built this as a side for personal use. But, it turned out to be so much more and so much better than I ever hoped, I am releasing it as a product for everyone.”
top: 1.7M views · 14.8k likes · 1.5k RT
Dhravya Shah
@DhravyaShah · 𝕏
“Excited to announce that I've raised $3 Million to build @supermemory, the best memory for LLMs and agents. I turned 20 last month”
top: 1.3M views · 5.4k likes · 268 RT
Steven
@StevenCravotta · 𝕏
“I built an app, hit $44K MRR, and sold it.”
top: 1.2M views · 4.5k likes · 200 RT
Edward Luo
@edwardluox · 𝕏
“I built an app that runs Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Grok, Antigravity, OpenCode, and Pi side by side in my Mac notch.”
top: 824.8k views · 6.5k likes · 292 RT
jedcal
@jedcal · 𝕏
“Excited to announce that I sold my startup for $100,000”
top: 752.8k views · 2.3k likes · 38 RT
Charles Floate
@Charles_SEO · 𝕏
“I Used ChatGPT To Build A SaaS In 15 Minutes 😳”
top: 384.9k views · 1.4k likes · 164 RT
Prajwal Tomar
@PrajwalTomar_ · 𝕏
“I built this mobile app with ONE PROMPT using Gemini 3.0 💀”
top: 321.3k views · 3.1k likes · 118 RT
james hawkins
@james406 · 𝕏
“hey everyone, finally launching my side project i built using chatgpt. check it out here:”
top: 260.4k views · 5k likes · 229 RT
Brad Lindenberg
@bradlind · 𝕏
“I built a $1.7m+ SaaS product using @Replit - solo - and I’ve never coded before!”
top: 243.8k views · 1.1k likes · 62 RT
Pasquale Vitiello
@pacovitiello · 𝕏
“Last week, I built this set of 50+ inputs with Tailwind CSS and Next.js (link in the comments)! 🔥”
top: 224.8k views · 2.2k likes · 134 RT
Jaydeep
@_jaydeepkarale · 𝕏
“Vibe Coder: I built this product within 2 hours.”
top: 210.2k views · 6.9k likes · 179 RT
DANN
@DannPetty · 𝕏
“Y'all. I just launched my new portfolio website—built completely with @framer! This tool is next level.🤌”
top: 204.9k views · 1.2k likes · 69 RT
Ted Werbel
@tedx_ai · 𝕏
“I just built this CRACKED Cursor MCP extension that makes your IDE fully aware of all the logs in your browser.”
top: 179.9k views · 1.8k likes · 135 RT
Todd Hamilton
@toddham · 𝕏
“I wanted to learn some basic ML stuff so I built this fun little SwiftUI app that turns dog photos into classical paintings. Here’s a quick thread on how I built it:”
top: 154.8k views · 1.1k likes · 55 RT
Paul Couvert
@itsPaulAi · 𝕏
“I just built my 5th app using Replit AI and Agent.”
top: 151k views · 1.1k likes · 113 RT
George Stock
@georgesttock · 𝕏
“I built a Claude skill that lets me copy any viral video ad — with my own product dropped in.”
top: 115k views · 1.4k likes · 153 RT
Romàn
@romanbuildsaas · 𝕏
“I'm 30. I built an AI startup called GojiberryAI to $2.5M ARR. Got accepted into YC.”
top: 100.4k views · 1.4k likes · 87 RT
John Christensen
@JohnnyC1423 · 𝕏
“I made a tool to compare Webb's new images to Hubble!”
top: 60k likes · 15.2k RT
Sanyi
@imsanyi · 𝕏
“My first app got approved on the @GooglePlay Store.”
top: 52.2k views · 1.5k likes · 123 RT
veilbreaker
@NoticingEgo · 𝕏
“How to become disciplined. A thread that will make you a dangerous force of nature.”
top: 48.5k likes, 11.7k retweets
Sharif Shameem
@sharifshameem · 𝕏
“I just built a *functioning* React app by describing what I wanted to GPT-3.”
top: 18.7k likes · 3.9k RT
Savio
@saviomartin7 · 𝕏
“I built my side project in 4 hrs and sold it for $2000 within 4 days.”
top: 4.8k likes · 578 RT
Harrison Schenck
@SaveYourSons · 𝕏
“Young men, unlearn these 6 lies as soon as possible”
top: 4.8k likes, 1.5k retweets
Tibo
@tibo_maker · 𝕏
“I've sold 2 startups, cofounded 4, worked at 5 and crashed a few along the way.”
top: 4.1k likes, 1k retweets
WealthSquad Chris
@CJ_Johnson17th · 𝕏
“The first time I made $1,000 in a day, everything changed.”
top: 3.1k likes, 469 retweets
Meng To
@MengTo · 𝕏
“My SwiftUI course is here! I built this app from scratch so I can teach every single step, from building an adaptive UI, to animating it and adding gestures”
top: 2.4k likes · 293 RT
Randall Kanna Franson
@RandallKanna · 𝕏
“When I taught myself iOS, I made a cat facts app.”
top: 2.3k likes · 304 RT
JK Molina
@OneJKMolina · 𝕏
“27 Tweets That Will Hurt Like A Motherfucker Thread:”
top: 2.3k likes, 0.7k retweets
Dan Go
@FitFounder · 𝕏
“What I Learned in 2 Years of Microdosing Psychedelics”
top: 1.7k likes, 374 retweets
TimTom
@TimTomYT · 𝕏
“Lots of bots have been following me, so I built a tool to stop them. 😈”
top: 1.6k likes · 29 RT
Cold Email Wizard
@blackhatwizardd · 𝕏
“Master list of how to SCRAPE any category of leads”
top: 1.4k likes, 248 retweets
P.D. Mangan
@Mangan150 · 𝕏
“Industrial seed oils, aka vegetable oils, are still poisoning millions of people.”
top: 1.1k likes, 357 retweets
Aaron
@IAmAaronWill · 𝕏
“How did a 21 year old broke and depressed college kid turn his life around?”
top: 1.1k likes, 144 retweets
Coach Kev
@AskCoachKev · 𝕏
“Become Unrecognizable by 2022. (9 Steps to Transforming your Life)”
top: 1.1k likes, 329 retweets
Charles Miller
@charlesmiller_7 · 𝕏
“The 10 Habits That Changed My Life (Thread)”
top: 1k likes, 291 retweets
Don
@DONVESH · 𝕏
“At the age of 18, I went from $0 to $23k MRR.”
top: 0.9k likes, 169 retweets
Ariel Carr
@arielcarr_ · 𝕏
“I make $74,000 a month from Instagram and $6,000 from Twitter.”
top: 0.8k likes, 115 retweets
Kjell Vandevyvere
@kjellvdv · 𝕏
“106 lines of advice for writers. Carefully selected over years.”
top: 473 likes, 123 retweets
Chase Dimond
@ecomchasedimond · 𝕏
“The Best Marketing Lessons on Twitter.”
top: 466 likes, 97 retweets
Sol Brah
@SolBrah · 𝕏
“the GOLDEN thing about bodybuilding is thus; (THREAD)”
top: 364 likes, 32 retweets
Matt Shumer
@mattshumer_ · 𝕏
“Here's my insanely powerful GPT-4.5 prompt for writing viral X posts.”
Gary Vaynerchuk
@garyvee · 𝕏
“On a daily basis I am "day trading attention" aka trying to understand pop culture trends and social media and other media organic and media arbitrage to see where there is value...”
Saurav Gupta
@saguppa · 𝕏
“My SaaS hit $1M ARR this year, bootstrapped. Now revenue is flatlining and I genuinely don't know what's next. Here's the honest update.”