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Nikita Bier

@nikitabier1.4M followers

unemployed. former head of product @x, ex-founder @thetbhapp (acq by @meta), ex-founder @gasappteam (acq by @discord)

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1Jun 30, '25Ladies and gentlemen, I've officially posted my way to the top: I'm joining @X as Head of Product. 𝕏 is the most important social network in the world. It's where internet culture147×28.6M37k1.7k2.4k
2Sep 19, '25The goal for your X timeline is to get out of the mainstream algo and the political crusades and find your niche. You should be able to post about your interests and have friendly,75.2×14.6M22k9561.9k
3Oct 14, '25When you read content on X, you should be able to verify its authenticity. This is critical to getting a pulse on important issues happening in the world. As part of that, we're ex58.8×11.4M20k1.6k2.1k
4Jul 24, '25Current state of the medical establishment: Brought a friend to the ER for a high fever. Put their symptoms into Grok. Grok told me to ask for 4 tests. Doctor said 1 of them is unn43.2×8.4M94k5.8k5.3k
5Feb 18, '25Over the last few months, I’ve been advising @bookprotectors: a new app for ordering an on-demand security detail. Or more simply: Uber with guns. Today, they’re debuting in Los An39.1×7.6M12k5555.4k
6Oct 19, '25We're testing a new link experience, starting on iOS -- to make it easier for your followers to engage with your post while browsing links. For creators, a common complaint is that37.8×7.3M14k6192k
7Jan 17, '23Sold my company 5 years ago to the world's largest consumer app. Today I sold my company to the next largest one. Gas has been acquired by Discord.31.6×6.1M15k6301k
8Nov 13, '24Elon watching federal employees enter the private sector28.4×5.5M67k6.9k5.4k
9Sep 4, '25If you want to get rich on X, it isn't going to be through creator revenue or meme coins. Instead, think about one subject matter that you know more about than anyone else in the w28.4×5.5M19k1.2k17k
10Oct 12, '25This week we purged 1.7 million bots engaging in reply spam. You should start noticing improvements in the coming days. We will be focusing on DM spam next.25.9×5M40k2.3k934
11Nov 10, '23You vs. the guy she told you not to worry about23.8×4.6M18k1.8k1.4k
12Dec 30, '23To me, this is the best real estate in the world. Half acre lots, a block to the beach, walkable city life, no crime, still connected to LA and complete privacy. Current entry leve23.1×4.5M11k3073.2k
13Jun 25, '24Some guy bought Rivian calls this morning that expire on Friday for 12 cents each—and they're now worth $5.30. He made $2 million in 5 hours.23.1×4.5M29k8282.4k
14Jan 17, '25The fact TikTok didn’t sell, despite having many willing buyers, is a testament that it was an agent of the CCP.21.2×4.1M44k2.5k2.5k
15Feb 25, '24Hi Sharks, I am seeking to destroy $1 trillion of shareholder value.19.3×3.7M14k578491
16Mar 4, '25Bro the tariffs are good. Yes it will make inflation worse. Yes that means the fed won’t lower rates. Yes that means interest payments on our debt will balloon. But once Bill Cletu18.5×3.6M49k2.5k2.8k
17Mar 31, '24Happy Easter18.1×3.5M59k1.2k1.2k
18Dec 12, '24Lots of wrong answers in the replies. As the former King of SMS, it’s simple: It’s to warm the number. You cannot send bulk texts containing a URL until your number has earned cred17.9×3.5M21k2.2k5.5k
19Jan 14, '25Ladies and gentlemen, I pleased to announce my latest app: Introducing Explode · Send disappearing texts & photos inside iMessage · Only the sender needs the app: Drop them right i16.9×3.3M11k3983.1k
20Jan 25, '24Under the App Store's new fee structure for Europe, if you make $10 million in sales, Apple's cut is $6.2 million annually. Assuming you have no operating costs or salaries, your t16.5×3.2M10k9792.3k
21Aug 23, '23The best way to stay unemployed is to use the "Open To Work" avatar on LinkedIn.16.5×3.2M16k1.1k1k
22Jan 2, '24Uber in 2013: $3 to go to the airport Wearing a tuxedo Opens the door for you Uber in 2024: $90 to go 6 blocks Smells like a locker room Wheels fall off mid-ride16.1×3.1M32k1.9k561
23Jul 8, '25Going from an office where AI researchers are building the Antichrist to my living room where my girlfriend is watching Love Island is one of the most drastic transitions in the kn13.8×2.7M29k9492.6k
24Jan 29, '23Just received a pitch deck that included a slide with the founder’s testosterone levels.13.5×2.6M9.8k456404
25Jun 28, '24what my gf says to me after dinner with her parents:13.4×2.6M27k1.3k3.4k
26Aug 30, '25The first step to eliminating spam is eliminating the incentive. So over the last week, I have gone deep down the rabbit hole of X spam: I am now in 3 WhatsApp groups for financial12×2.3M16k3031.2k
27Nov 13, '25Actual message I received today: Hey Nikita, I run an elaborate username hacking and reselling operation. I hold basically every dictionary-word username. I noticed that you seized11.6×2.2M11k183857
28Nov 9, '25Kind of crazy that you just need to put 7-10 words in the right order, post it, and an app just sends you $1000.11.5×2.2M9.3k2621k
29Aug 21, '25After 18 years, this bug is finally fixed.11.3×2.2M19k616994
30Feb 23, '25Nothing from my end, thanks11.3×2.2M11k2841.7k
31Sep 8, '23The European mind cannot comprehend this11.3×2.2M23k832328
32Mar 29, '24This is a PR masterclass. Just. Post. Through. It.11.2×2.2M10k3273.6k
33Sep 1There can only be one global town square: The one every single person is using.11.1×2.1M6.2k371259
34May 22, '25Apple fumbling Jony Ive is 100% due to their compensation structure. There are some employees who are worth 10 billion dollars to your market cap—and that is completely outside of 10.4×2M13k3451.9k
35Jan 18, '251. Dropping a meme coin 2 days before entering office 2. Being “forced” to divest your holdings 1 day before entering office “to avoid conflicts of interest” 3. Then, on the first 9.8×1.9M23k2.1k2.6k
36Oct 30, '23Borat voice: “Is there Jew in here?”9.4×1.8M9.2k531272
37Apr 20, '25Happy Easter. Never give up.9.3×1.8M25k674922
38Oct 16, '25View post on X9.2×1.8M16k250473
39Mar 1, '25You cannot spin this. If Russia is cheering us on, we have lost the plot.9.1×1.8M49k2.9k1.2k
40Feb 18, '25Game over. Grok won. If you’re an investor in OpenAI, you can report the tax loss to your accountant this year.8.8×1.7M8.1k543743
41Jun 21, '24Wondering how cracked this engineer must have been8.8×1.7M11k204987
42Jun 25, '25The sole purpose of leisure travel after age 30 is to remind yourself that you’ve lost all childlike joy and the only thing that excites you is aggregating land and resources and w8.7×1.7M21k9743.5k
43Sep 13, '25One thing that bothered this year is that it felt like the Internet was starting to fragment by region and political identity. However, starting Monday—for the first time in years—8.5×1.7M8.6k724353
44Mar 3, '22Twitter Growth Strategy 0-500 Followers: Reply Guy 501-2K: Niche Bangers 2-5K: Thirst Traps 5-10K: Parody News 10-25K: Cringe Threads 25-50K: Shitposts 50-75K: Fortune Cookies 75-18.4×028k1.3k24k
45Jun 19, '24What is it like to be European and see trillion dollar companies be printed every year—and then say “yes but we get $500/mo healthcare for free”?8.4×1.6M9.6k417970
46Dec 8, '24In LA, the way you signal wealth is you drive an exotic car. In NYC, if you have an exotic car, it means you live in New Jersey and cannot afford Manhattan.8.1×1.6M19k5921.2k
47Sep 3, '25The best content on X is neither short form nor long form. It’s medium form: 1-2 paragraphs. It’s just short enough to hook someone and explain something interesting. But it’s not 7.8×1.5M9.9k5632.1k
48Jun 26, '25Lake Como is one of the most beautiful places in the world. On the other hand, I just stood in 90° heat for the last hour trying to flag a taxi—only to have 12 Italian drivers tell7.8×1.5M9.7k2201k
49Sep 16, '25500,000 spam accounts suspended7.6×1.5M13k368437
50Dec 21, '24Finally got the autism starter pack.7.4×1.4M9.9k691.5k
51Nov 3, '25Update: I am sleeping on the couch.7.2×1.4M18k292370
52Jun 16, '23I've seen this movie before.7.2×1.4M7.8k516261
53Apr 13, '24Being a home owner is just replacing everything that isn’t concrete or metal every 18 months until you die.7.1×1.4M14k689680
54Jan 1, '25The Madoff victims outperformed investors in Chamath’s SPACs.6.9×1.3M10k481513
55Feb 8, '25When founders approach me with their social app idea and tell me “we’re targeting users who over 18,” I have to remind them: adults have no friends.6.7×1.3M8.4k4302.4k
56Oct 1, '24I miss when this was our biggest crisis6.7×1.3M46k2.6k688
57Nov 28, '24happy thanksgiving6.7×1.3M25k367690
58Jan 12, '22After 10 years of building consumer social apps, I've decided to start exploring new areas. Building these products is an unforgiving grind—but I learned a lot along the way. For t6.7×018k2.2k22k
59Jan 9, '25I am the Jim Cramer of real estate.6.3×1.2M26k5621.2k
60Sep 25, '24I’m guessing the wall paper app will make $2-3mil in the first year after App Store fees given its chart position. But I don’t think I’ve ever seen someone’s reputation get vaporiz6.2×1.2M13k213779
61Jun 14, '23Google should acquire reddit for $10 billion and just run it at a loss. With the reddit blackout, they just lost their most valuable English search results. Keeping that informatio5.9×1.2M9.8k445277
62Jul 9, '25View post on X5.9×1.2M12k223428
63Feb 17, '25I recently learned that one of my relatives with dementia has been trading stocks the entire time and turned her $400k portfolio into $1m in the last year. We’re now sorting out wh5.7×1.1M26k7311.5k
64Mar 1, '25Yesterday was the inflection point: being based is now more cringe than being woke. Blindly agreeing with everything because it’s on your team actually makes you part of the proble5.7×1.1M13k6471.2k
65Nov 22, '24When I sold my first company to Facebook, I started asking people who the best tax accountants were. I eventually networked my way to the guy who manages the taxes for all the top 5.7×1.1M10k2371.6k
66Jan 6, '24There is something beautiful about Bill Ackman making an entire university’s faculty look bad so his wife’s oversights don’t look bad by comparison. Truly the highest calling of a 5.7×1.1M8.2k374449
67Jun 18, '25Today I’m spending the afternoon in Monaco. Here are the demographics so far: 49% Russian oligarchs 49% Saudi oil moguls 2% French5.6×1.1M12k278635
68Feb 20, '25Ladies and gentlemen, the king has been dethroned.5.1×991k11k3401.1k
69Dec 16, '24As a percentage of income, it makes no sense how much a cool new jacket improves the mental health of men. Who needs therapy when you have a sick jacket?5.0×973k10k449845
70Feb 9, '24manager: it’s been 6 months. why haven’t you shipped anything? me:4.9×956k9.9k554969
71Nov 1, '25Happy Halloween from the Internet4.9×951k11k134704
72Dec 9, '24There was a 10 year period when every elitist liberal (myself included) was shouting about how the big study by Piketty & Saez concluded income inequality is the worst it’s ever be4.9×944k9.7k8301.9k
74Oct 11, '24Time for an American to respond: iMessage: 2 minutes Slack: 10 minutes Email: 12 hours WhatsApp: 7-10 business days4.6×893k9.5k352946
75May 14, '24It's not looking good ladies4.5×864k10k438396
76Oct 24, '25What life is like for the algorithm team4.4×852k13k680572
77Mar 26, '25Every woman's phone right now.4.3×841k11k333973
78Mar 8, '25Anytime you read an insane viewpoint on X that seems like a lot of people are agreeing with (for example, invading a sovereign country can be justified): Try and search their name 4.1×796k11k869763
79Apr 3, '25Look, I get that all electronics are going to cost 50% more now. But if companies start building factories and investing the capital now, they should be done in 3-5 years, when a n3.9×761k12k382531
80Jul 28, '24I got sick of slow internet so I turned my house into a 10 gigabit data center.3.9×760k9k86757
81Sep 18, '24For Americans who are not aware: If a European sends :) or ;) in a professional email, it is a sexual advance and you should be on high alert.3.9×756k9k144742
82Jan 21, '25Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by autism.3.7×727k15k836956
83Jun 18, '25Was talking to a cracked engineer about their new born and I asked how old he was: “He’s zero”3.6×708k11k163321
85Feb 28, '23Just reached nirvana.3.5×677k8.9k438226
86Dec 13, '24Went to a holiday party and met an Ivy League PhD who talked to me about his dissertation for 15 minutes straight then walked away without me getting a single word in. Overhead him3.5×676k16k221575
87May 17, '25Intelligence level of people in tech: 1. Engineer 2. Data Scientist 3. Designer 4. Product Manager … 18. Office Security Clerk … 153. Venture Capitalist3.4×661k9.4k3031.5k
88Jun 3, '25Forgot my laptop on a flight. Said it was my grandma’s ashes. Managed to bring the plane back to the terminal. Created an incredible amount of shareholder value this morning.3.2×617k17k296643
89Sep 27, '25> My account was suspended. You are ruining this app. > Ok, let me see why > Last post: @POPE_LEO_XIV BUY MY COIN $$$$$ [AI generated video] > Ok3.2×615k8.3k86197
90Mar 5, '25I literally cannot think of worse marketing for a political cause than this3.0×590k12k209302
91Nov 5, '24I ran 80,000 simulations and you have no girlfriend in any of them2.9×554k9.4k348278
92Aug 1, '24FAANG Engineer vs. Startup Founder2.6×498k8k509532
93Aug 25, '25I spent the day at Starbase and never really understood of the scope of what’s happening here. It’s a modern day Manhattan Project: an entire city built for the singular mission of2.5×479k8.6k457473
94Mar 12, '25What adderall feels like2.4×459k12k343706
95Mar 26, '25Hey Neuralink, make everything I see in Studio Ghibli style and release a heavy sedative into my brain.1.7×332k8.7k424370
96Feb 27, '22Name a food with worse UX than bruschetta. I’ll wait.1.4×011k499250
97Apr 25, '22.@elonmusk Hire me to run Twitter as VP of Product. I’ve been building social apps for 11 years—and not in a way that leads products to decay like a typical BigTech “product direct1.3×011k411609
98Sep 12, '21I just minted an NFT and bid on my own auction and “sold” it to myself for $100K. Then I re-listed it and some sucker bid $30K and they were thrilled to get it for “70% off” Don’t 1.2×09.4k881545
99Jun 11, '22Look, just because: • Ethereum is down 66% from its highs • All of DeFi “yield” ended up being a Ponzi scheme • NFT “art” ultimately was just speculation • The biggest real world u1.1×08.7k767442
100Jan 8, '22Never forget.1.0×08k594373

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