Palmer Luckey

@PalmerLuckey1.3M followers

I am a technology enthusiast, writer, and modder. Founder of @ModRetro, @Oculus VR, and @Anduriltech. Keeping American superheroes safe with autonomous systems.

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1Jun 3, '24The ModRetro Chromatic is the best way to play Game Boy® and Game Boy Color® games, my ultimate tribute to the most important handheld console of all time. @ModRetroHub @GameStop @47.5×8.4M9.4k1.1k1.9k
2Feb 28, '25View post on X37.4×6.6M19k8211.5k
3Oct 23, '25“The one thing money can’t buy,” said Luckey, “is people who liked you before you had money. I’m very lucky that I met my wife back when I had literally nothing. When we met, I had30×5.3M9.4k5032.6k
4Jan 28, '25DeepSeek is legitimately impressive, but the level of hysteria is an indictment of so many. The $5M number is bogus. It is pushed by a Chinese hedge fund to slow investment in Amer27.6×4.9M30k3.6k4.7k
5Oct 23, '25It says something about society that the most controversial thing I have said in recent history is that I wish I would have married my wife sooner. Not that whales might have bette26.8×4.7M16k5771.2k
6Dec 1, '23Introducing: Roadrunner, a compact VTOL drone powered by twin thrust-vectored turbojet engines with extraordinary speed, range, and payload capacity. & Roadrunner-M, a radical 16.3×2.9M8.9k1.1k2k
7Dec 29, '24Do not, under any circumstances, disclose your name and employer to Jason Calacanis. His next move is to publicly smear you with lies, tell your employees that you don't care about16.1×2.8M14k8811.1k
8Oct 13, '25I will donate $100,000 to @hasanthehun's fundraising campaign for early prisoner release if he allows @iFixit to tear apart the collar his dog has been wearing on Twitch and verify16.1×2.8M22k802779
9Oct 16, '25This is the new documentary I mentioned on Joe Rogan, a must-watch for anyone who wants to believe and everyone who doesn't.13.9×2.5M11k5834.5k
10Mar 1, '25I will donate $10M to any charity Jason selects if he can name a single Anduril board member who likes him. This should be easy - he claims to have a personal relationship with all13.8×2.4M10k269481
11Dec 15, '24It is wild how thinkfluencers like Robert Scoble will casually tag founders like me in their engagement-farming tweets after treating us like shit for years without apology or ackn13.8×2.4M8.6k400940
12Oct 25, '25California (more specifically, the state legislature and Gavin Newsom) just banned Glocks, the most common firearms in the country by far, for being "unsafe", claiming they are too13.1×2.3M21k2.7k1.7k
13Nov 24, '24Hey @FastCompany, it isn't ethical to fabricate quotes by taking two difference sentences from two different parts of an hour-long talk, placing them next to each other, and puttin12.6×2.2M11k596676
14Sep 7, '23So glad we can finally talk about this! Fury is a high-performance, multi-mission group 5 autonomous air vehicle. It is capable of pulling 9Gs at Mach 0.95 for a tiny fraction of t12.3×2.2M6.6k634788
15Dec 22, '22People who think their criticism of AI art is insightful or useful should read what painters originally said about photography. No skill required, the tech does all the work, no cr11.8×2.1M6.5k693438
16Aug 18, '25The fastest way to lower average housing prices in American cities is enforcing the law/reducing criminal activity. Huge chunks of high-density housing are trapped in Bad Neighborh11.4×2M19k1.3k1.2k
17Oct 30, '25Wow, that was fast.11.4×2M11k352893
18Feb 5, '25This new "Nobody elected Elon Musk!" angle from leading Democrats is so bad. One of the key pillars of Trump's campaign was the creation of a Department of Government Efficiency le11×1.9M38k3.2k845
19Jun 30, '25As far as I know, there has never been a real postmortem on the whole "$99 computers will pull the Third World out of poverty" bit that pretty much everyone in tech treated as seri11×1.9M20k1.1k2k
20Apr 2, '25"Unprecedented embrace of protectionism", they say. No, reciprocal tariffs are the opposite. The whole point is to encourage free trade rather than lopsided "free trade" we current11×1.9M9.4k913662
22Apr 30, '25People are questioning the realness of a video we put out depicting a small box knocking out 75 drones - it is real! This was a live demo! Anduril has a strict no-render policy and9.2×1.6M14k9712.1k
23Jan 11, '25If the story about Meta removing tampons from the men's restrooms turns out to be true, I will share the hilarious decade-old origin story of the policy.9.1×1.6M17k5571.9k
24Mar 2, '25What is currently the best solution for turning a large collections of personal notes and chats into an LLM-interrogable dataset? It seems like most off-the-shelf options can't kee8.7×1.5M6.8k2315.2k
25Feb 11, '25Anduril is taking over IVAS, and we don't have time for business as usual. Whatever you are imagining, however crazy you imagine I am, multiply it by ten and then do it again. I am8.7×1.5M9k564847
26Jan 7, '24Still laughing.8.5×1.5M13k798514
27Jul 13, '24View post on X8.5×1.5M8.4k685426
28Dec 29, '24Mdest proposal: All Luigi fans and stans should band together and create or purchase their own health insurance provider. If the problem is really United Healthcare, they can save 8.2×1.4M12k8811.7k
29Sep 12, '24We just publicly revealed Barracuda, a family of autonomous missiles we have been building, testing, and flying for years. Half the parts, half the cost, and 95% less production to7.9×1.4M9.4k7891.4k
30Dec 7, '24I hope the NYC assassination gives certain people a hint as to why concern about mass-reporting on the location of specific private jets is, in fact, reasonable rather than hysteri7.8×1.4M8.4k255516
31Sep 2, '25Loading up and shipping out another truckload of leverage for Ukraine!7.8×1.4M17k597717
32Sep 30, '24View post on X7.7×1.4M7.1k200268
33Oct 3, '24Thanks, Boz. Apology accepted. I am infamously good at holding grudges, but Meta has changed a lot over the past 8 years. The people responsible for my ouster and internal/external7.4×1.3M10k251631
34Oct 7, '24Every American man is required by law to register for the draft. Failure to do so is a crime punishable by $250,000, 5 years in prison, and lifetime ineligibility for government be7.3×1.3M17k1.5k1.2k
35Mar 3, '25The people in this picture are the ones funding Russia's invasion. They collectively sent billions of dollars more to Russia than to Ukraine last year. Half the people pictured lit6.9×1.2M19k2.2k1.4k
36May 29, '25Anduril and Meta have teamed up to make the world's best AR and VR systems for the United States Military. Leveraging Meta's massive investments in XR technology for our troops wil6.8×1.2M12k656963
37Sep 14, '24"This business about taking everyone’s guns away – Tim Walz and I are both gun owners. We’re not taking anybody’s guns away, so stop with the continuous lying about this stuff."6.1×1.1M12k1.3k490
38Apr 25, '24Impossible to overstate the importance of this win. Please spread the word. Anduril is proving that with the right team and business model, a seven-year-old company can go toe-to-t6.1×1.1M7.5k623474
39Apr 11, '25All the people whining that @colossal didn't create dire wolves because they actually just spliced 10,000 year old dire wolf DNA with gray wolves should spend their time arguing th6.0×1.1M8.9k242579
40Sep 4, '25Congrats to Xi on yet another tank parade in Tiananmen Square. I hear they managed to not crush, burn, or shoot hundreds of students this time.5.9×1M15k919477
41Feb 8, '25Everyone angry about the age of DOGE workers is going to be very surprised when they find out how old the Founding Fathers were.5.4×946k30k1.7k533
42Jan 8, '25Rich coming from a guy who encouraged Zuck to fire me for giving $9,000 to a political advertising campaign, then publicly praised him after I was terminated. No wonder he refused 5.0×886k12k511621
43Jul 3, '25Anduril had people/hardware in Ukraine two weeks into the invasion. Our autonomous weapons have destroyed hundreds of millions worth of Russia's war machine. The United States shou5.0×878k9.9k860687
44Oct 26, '25View post on X5.0×873k11k351966
45Dec 15, '24Employed.4.7×829k14k317545
46Feb 14, '25Kara Swisher deleted the tweet calling me a "4th Reich Bro-Nazi" ;_;4.5×800k8.4k253289
47May 26, '20YouTube has deleted every comment I ever made about the Wumao (五毛), an internet propaganda division of the Chinese Communist Party. Who at Google decided to censor American comment4.5×020k7.8k486
48Aug 10, '24Mind your own damn business! Also mango-flavored vapes are a felony and we will send you to jail if you let your friends drink raw milk4.4×781k14k1.3k371
49Oct 3, '24Taking this opportunity to share a (censored) photo from eight years ago, my last day on the Facebook/Meta campus prior to visiting again a few weeks ago. Note the empty seats on e4.3×752k7.7k184544
50Nov 15, '25One of the unique advantages America has over China is friends, real friends, all over the world. Our shared interests and complimentary strengths are a killer combination. Can't w4.2×740k7.4k365417
51Jun 7, '25It is wild to see people who disagree with Elon's politics advocate to instead purchase cars from BYD, a Chinese company that just had a factory site shut down for slavery.4.1×727k17k1.3k632
52Mar 12, '25"In short, software is eating the world."4.1×724k13k517758
53Apr 10, '25The Executive Order removing limits on Federal showerhead flow rates is long overdue. It seems small, but is a perfect microcosm of federal overregulation. Much of our country has 4.0×699k12k729640
54Aug 9, '25View post on X3.8×668k11k411848
55May 10, '25The United States should immediately expand our naval base on Guantanamo Bay into Liberty City, an American Singapore of the Caribbean. Shipbuilding, arms manufacturing, near-equat3.8×668k11k747904
56Mar 13, '25lmao, Caltrain's tweet claiming their trains are "100% Billionaire-free" got deleted after me and a bunch of other Caltrain-riding billionaires responded. Don't they know that tech3.8×664k15k500605
57Sep 20, '25Says the NPC who spent a decade calling for tech founders to be fired for supporting Trump and celebrating when it worked.3.7×648k10k457316
58Mar 7, '25lmao3.6×640k9.2k153205
60Apr 2, '25Learn to prompt.3.6×630k8.9k710983
61Nov 14, '25Every airframe, flight, and crash in this video was paid for by Anduril, not taxpayers. We believe so much in Omen that we spent five years building on our own dime. Thousands of m3.5×615k8.2k498566
62Sep 7, '25So many people, diametrically opposed to everything devout Catholics like Tolkien stood for, nonetheless proclaim that modern defense tech chuds are illiterates who don't understan3.5×614k9.9k7532.2k
63Oct 21, '24View post on X3.5×614k9.8k4481.1k
64Oct 13, '24California citing Elon's personal political activity in denying permission for rocket launches is obviously illegal, but the crazier thing IMO is how they cite his refusal to activ3.4×592k8.8k860504
65Apr 20, '25He is risen!3.3×590k11k366130
67Nov 1, '25Huge milestone for Anduril, the Air Force, and the United States. The world's first autonomous fighter jet opens a new frontier for tactics, technology, and morality.3.3×582k8.9k582630
68Aug 7, '24Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of t3.2×563k9.1k1.3k461
69Dec 16, '24Proposals to eliminate the Electoral College ignore that our country was a republic by design, not accident. Many (most?) states would never have agreed to be ruled by bare majorit3.1×550k11k986556
70May 14, '25I am so old that I remember when the SJWs were fighting to gender-blind resumes and professional communications. (I am 32)3.1×548k9.5k237450
71May 19, '2560 Minutes is airing a piece on Anduril on CBS at 8 PM PST tonight. We hosted them getting up close and personal with our YFQ-44 prototype and showed that even a journalist can eff3.1×547k6.7k394489
72Dec 10, '24Anduril is making a big announcement tomorrow that will really benefit from wide distribution - I want to get the word out as widely as possible, but especially tech companies big 3.1×547k8.9k930432
73Sep 13, '24Never forget what they took from us.2.9×515k7.7k298652
74Jun 8, '25Divergence in opinion on National Guard deployments to Los Angeles is driven by disagreement on tolerable threshold vs baseline. How many buildings should burn every day without re2.9×507k9k912725
75Apr 18, '25Harvard's statement is actually based, but they don't believe any of it. "No government - regardless of which party is in power - should dictate what private universities can teach2.7×478k9.5k534678
76Apr 19, '25"Are you upset about the tariffs, Governor?" "How can you not be? I've got four kids. 80% of the toys under their Christmas tree come from China." bro2.6×466k12k353350
77May 17, '25This is definitely true, in my experience.2.5×446k9.1k296386
78Nov 6, '24View post on X2.5×441k13k480444
79Mar 31, '25It is so wild when podcasts like @RitholtzWealth/@TheCompoundNews invite me on the show without checking to see if the owner has ever been a gigantic asshole to me.2.4×419k7.2k248433
80Apr 20, '25Thinking about starting a highly technical fashion brand that combines the best of modern materials with timeless Roman fashion. Gladiator... For The Man in The Arena.2.4×415k6.7k147407
81Sep 3, '25View post on X2.3×408k8.2k225469
82Nov 6, '24GG2.3×405k6.7k227116
83Jan 14, '25Biden pardoned his millionaire son on nine felony and misdemeanour tax evasion charges.2.3×403k8.6k725263
84Jan 9, '25After spending a few days at CES 2025, it is clear that this vibe shift is real. Everyone wants to help our military. Everyone wants to build. Nobody is afraid.2.3×401k8.9k438449
85Jun 6, '25Trump just signed an Executive Order reversing the 1970s oil-crisis-era ban on supersonic flight, directing the FAA to instead establish a noise-based framework. This is exactly th2.2×394k11k718364
87Dec 9, '24Hey guys. Love you. We're all gonna make it.2.1×374k8k321252
88Jan 20, '25We did it.1.9×342k8.7k23296
89Jun 6, '22Thread The Taylor Lorenz/Washington Post correction scandal isn't the isolated incident apologists claim. When I was fired, her story said I had announced I was leaving Oculus. Thi1.9×011k1.7k733
90Nov 10, '24View post on X1.9×328k7.2k301483
91May 7, '25View post on X1.8×317k6.8k198247
92May 5, '25What good is law that can't punish those who break it? Listen to the families, hiding in their houses All of them afraid to walk the street at night With all their doors locked tig1.7×307k7.2k498283
93Mar 21, '22How many corporations that "Stand with Ukraine" will Stand with Taiwan?1.7×011k1.3k76
95Mar 23, '25View post on X1.6×289k7.7k217236
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